LaSalle-Peru Cavaliers (LaSalle, IL) backers exited the stadium thrilled Wednesday as they saw their softball squad nip the visiting Morris Redskins (Morris, IL), 9-2 in a league challenge.

The Cavaliers now own a 11-1 record. They take the field next when they travel to Ottawa for a Interstate Eight challenge on Friday, April 14. LaSalle-Peru will battle a Pirates squad coming off a 15-4 league win over Sandwich (Sandwich, IL). The Pirates record now stands at 10-3.

With the loss, Morris falls to 8-3 on the campaign. The Redskins travel to Manteno (Manteno, IL) to battle the Panthers in a non-league challenge on Thursday, April 13. The Panthers enter the challenge with a record of 7-5. Manteno lost 10-9 in their recent non-league challenge against Homewood-Flossmoor (Flossmoor, IL)