Spectators at Thursday's league match between the Belleville East Lancers (Belleville, IL) and the visiting Alton Redbirds (Alton, IL), witnessed Belleville East's softball squad prevail over Alton by a count of 10-0.

The Lancers now sport a 6-2 record. They play next when they host Carterville for a non-league match on Friday, March 29. Belleville East will meet a Lions squad coming off a 10-0 non-league win over Vienna (Vienna, IL). The Lions record now stands at 9-1.

With the loss, Alton moves to 1-3 on the season. The Redbirds travel to East Alton-Wood River (Wood River, IL) to meet the Oilers in a non-league match on Friday, March 29. The Oilers go into the match with a record of 1-7. East Alton-Wood River lost 10-0 in their recent league match against Freeburg (Freeburg, IL)