The Belton Pirates softball team scored 19 runs and held the host Ruskin Golden Eagles to 1 in the Pirates league win on Tuesday.

The Pirates now possess a 18-8 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Warrensburg for a non-league battle on Wednesday, October 2. Belton will confront a Tigers team coming off a 15-3 league loss to Pleasant Hill (Pleasant Hill, MO). The Tigers record now stands at 8-13.

With the loss, Ruskin moves to 0-18 on the season. The Golden eagles host Truman (Independence, MO) to confront the Patriots in a non-league battle on Wednesday, October 2. The Patriots come into the battle with a record of 8-19. Truman won 20-0 in their recent non-league battle against Ruskin (Kansas City, MO)