In Thursday's non-league contest, the Streator Bulldogs (Streator, IL) softball team overwhelmed the host Marquette Crusaders (Ottawa, IL), by a margin of 8-3.

With the triumph, Streator moves its record to 1-0 on the year. The Bulldogs host LaSalle-Peru (LaSalle, IL) to play the Cavaliers in a non-league contest on Monday, March 21. The Cavaliers come into the contest with a record of 1-0. LaSalle-Peru won 10-0 in their recent non-league contest against Morton (Morton, IL)

In their next game, the Crusaders play the Genoa-Kingston Cogs (Genoa, IL) in a non-league contest, on Friday, March 18. Marquette will attempt to move on its 0-3 season record. The Cogs come into the contest with a 0-1 record after their 11-0 non-league loss to Marengo (Marengo, IL).