In Monday's non-league contest, the Belton Pirates (Belton, MO) softball team overwhelmed the host Chrisman Bears (Independence, MO), by a margin of 9-1.

With the triumph, Belton moves its record to 16-8 on the year. The Pirates host Grain Valley (Grain Valley, MO) to play the Eagles in a non-league contest on Tuesday, October 3. The Eagles come into the contest with a record of 21-7. Grain Valley lost 5-3 in their recent non-league contest against Platte County (Platte City, MO)

In their next game, the Bears play the Raytown Bluejays (Raytown, MO) in a non-league contest, on Tuesday, October 3. Chrisman will attempt to move on its 7-21 season record. The Bluejays come into the contest with a 7-9 record after their 4-3 non-league loss to Winnetonka (Kansas City, MO).