The Arlington Heights Yellowjackets softball team scored 16 runs and held the visiting Polytechnic Parrots to 6 in the Yellowjackets league win on Monday.

Next, the Yellowjackets meet the South Hills Scorpions (Fort Worth, TX) in a 5A Region I District 7 challenge, on Friday, March 13. Arlington Heights will attempt to upgrade on its 3-7 season record. The Scorpions enter the challenge with a 8-8 record after their 18-2 league win over Trimble Tech (Fort Worth, TX).

The Parrots (2-8) will now prepare for their battle against Wyatt (Fort Worth, TX). The Chaparrals come into the 5A Region I District 7 battle with a 1-5 record. In their last battle, Wyatt was routed by Paschal (Fort Worth, TX), 21-1, in a league battle.