Illinois High School Softball - Oblong bounces Hutsonville/Palestine
May 1, 2019: Oblong, IL 62449 Oblong Panthers (Oblong, IL) backers exited the stadium thrilled Wednesday as they saw their softball squad run past the visiting Hutsonville/Palestine Tigers (Palestine, IL), 12-2 in a league challenge.
The Panthers now own a 12-7 record. They take the field next when they travel to Cumberland for a Little Okaw Valley challenge on Monday, May 6. Oblong will battle a Pirates squad coming off a 11-1 league win over Martinsville (Martinsville, IL). The Pirates record now stands at 15-5.
With the loss, Hutsonville/Palestine falls to 4-17 on the campaign. The Tigers host Chrisman (Chrisman, IL) to battle the Cardinals in a non-league challenge on Thursday, May 2. The Cardinals enter the challenge with a record of 1-14.