The Hartsburg-Emden Stags softball squad (Hartsburg, IL), was routed 19-0 in Tuesday's non-league contest with the host Illinois Valley Central Grey Ghosts (Chillicothe, IL)

With the triumph, Illinois Valley Central improves its record to 10-5 on the year. The Grey Ghosts travel to Bureau Valley (Manlius, IL) to face the Storm in a non-league contest on Thursday, April 17. The Storm enter the contest with a record of 9-7. Bureau Valley lost 6-5 in their recent non-league contest against Newman Central Catholic (Sterling, IL)

The Stags now hold a 0-6 record. They play next when they host Midwest Central/Illini Central for a Tomahawk contest on Friday, April 18. Hartsburg-Emden will face a Raiders squad coming off a 8-2 non-league loss to Delavan (Delavan, IL). The Raiders record now stands at 2-7.