The Waterloo Bulldogs (Waterloo, IL) softball routed the host Valmeyer Pirates (Valmeyer, IL), 6-1 in Saturday's non-league bout.

The Bulldogs (17-4) will now prepare for their bout against Jersey (Jerseyville, IL). The Panthers go into the Mississippi Valley bout with a 5-9 record. In their last bout, Jersey was routed by Belleville East (Belleville, IL), 5-2, in a non-league bout.

The Pirates now possess a 9-4 record. They play next when they host Marissa/Coulterville for a Cahokia - Kaskaskia bout on Tuesday, April 23. Valmeyer will confront a Meteors squad coming off a 17-2 league win over New Athens (New Athens, IL). The Meteors record now stands at 11-6.