Hampshire Whip-Purs (Hampshire, IL) supporters left the game pleased Saturday as they saw their softball squad thwart the visiting ITW David Speer Academy Pride (Chicago, IL), 19-2 in a non-league game.

With the triumph, Hampshire improves its record to 4-1 on the year. The Whip-Purs host Leyden (Franklin Park, IL) to play the Eagles in a non-league game on Saturday, March 29. The Eagles enter the game with a record of 2-1. Leyden lost 4-2 in their recent non-league game against York (Elmhurst, IL)

The Pride now hold a 3-3 record. They play next when they travel to Elmwood Park for a non-league game on Tuesday, April 1. ITW David Speer Academy will play a Tigers squad coming off a 12-9 non-league win over Wheeling (Wheeling, IL). The Tigers record now stands at 1-0.