The Butler Golden Tornado softball team (Butler, PA), was routed 19-15 in Wednesday's non-league outing with the visiting New Castle Hurricanes (New Castle, PA)

The Hurricanes now sport a 2-0 record. They put it on the line next when they host Laurel for a non-league outing on Friday, March 21. New Castle will encounter a Spartans team coming off a 6-3 non-league loss to Mercer (Mercer, PA). The Spartans record now stands at 1-1.

With the loss, Butler moves to 0-2 on the season. The Golden tornado travel to Baldwin (Pittsburgh, PA) to encounter the Highlanders in a non-league outing on Friday, March 21. The Highlanders come into the outing with a record of 3-1. Baldwin won 6-2 in their recent non-league outing against Norwin (North Huntingdon, PA)