Hammond Morton Governors (Hammond, IN) backers exited the stadium thrilled Tuesday as they saw their softball squad run past the visiting East Chicago Central Cardinals (East Chicago, IN), 14-2 in a league challenge.

The Governors now own a 2-3 record. They take the field next when they travel to Hanover Central for a non-league challenge on Wednesday, April 13. Hammond Morton will battle a Wildcats squad coming off a 5-1 league loss to Wheeler (Valparaiso, IN). The Wildcats record now stands at 3-1.

With the loss, East Chicago Central falls to 0-2 on the campaign. The Cardinals travel to Washington Township (Valparaiso, IN) to battle the Senators in a non-league challenge on Wednesday, April 13. The Senators enter the challenge with a record of 1-1. Washington Township won 24-3 in their recent non-league challenge against Victory Christian Academy (Valparaiso, IN)