Lathrop Mules (Lathrop, MO) backers left the game pleased Thursday as they saw their softball squad thwart the visiting East Buchanan Bulldogs (Gower, MO), 15-0 in a league game.

With the triumph, Lathrop upgrades its record to 10-10 on the year. The Mules host Penney (Hamilton, MO) to play the Hornets in a non-league game on Tuesday, October 8. The Hornets enter the game with a record of 6-15. Penney lost 4-1 in their recent non-league game against South Harrison (Bethany, MO)

The Bulldogs now own a 0-20 record. They play next when they travel to Gallatin for a non-league game on Monday, October 7. East Buchanan will play a Bulldogs squad coming off a 14-2 non-league loss to Savannah (Savannah, MO). The Bulldogs record now stands at 13-6.