Halfway Cardinals (Halfway, MO) supporters left the game pleased Friday as they saw their softball squad thwart the visiting Macks Creek Pirates (Macks Creek, MO), 9-0 in a non-league game.

With the triumph, Halfway improves its record to 17-5 on the year. The Cardinals host Montrose (Montrose, MO) to play the Blue Jays in a non-league game on Saturday, October 5. The Blue Jays enter the game with a record of 9-7. Montrose won 25-2 in their recent non-league game against Climax Springs (Climax Springs, MO)

The Pirates now hold a 10-9 record. They play next when they travel to Weaubleau for a non-league game on Saturday, October 5. Macks Creek will play a Tigers squad coming off a 16-5 league loss to Wheatland (Wheatland, MO). The Tigers record now stands at 10-6.