The crowd at Thursday's non-league match between the Pleasant Plains Cardinals (Pleasant Plains, IL) and the host Beardstown Tigers (Beardstown, IL), saw Pleasant Plains's softball squad achieve victory over Beardstown by a count of 13-0.

The Cardinals now sport a 4-3 record. They take the field next when they travel to Gillespie for a non-league match on Saturday, March 30. Pleasant Plains will face a Miners squad coming off a 8-4 non-league win over Highland (Highland, IL). The Miners record now stands at 7-1.

With the loss, Beardstown falls to 1-4 on the campaign. The Tigers travel to Jacksonville (Jacksonville, IL) to face the Crimsons in a non-league match on Saturday, March 30. The Crimsons enter the match with a record of 0-4. Jacksonville lost 12-6 in their recent league match against Lincoln (Lincoln, IL)