The crowd at Wednesday's league bout between the Norton Panthers (Norton, OH) and the visiting Cloverleaf Colts (Lodi, OH), observed Norton's softball team get by Cloverleaf by a tally of 6-3.

The Panthers (4-3) will now prepare for their bout against Springfield (Akron, OH). The Spartans go into the Metro Athletic Conference bout with a 6-4 record. In their last bout, Springfield tipped Coventry (Akron, OH), 3-1, in a league bout.

In their next game, the Colts clash with the St. Vincent-St. Mary Fighting Irish (Akron, OH) in a non-league bout, on Thursday, April 17. Cloverleaf will attempt to advance on its 3-6 season record. The Fighting Irish go into the bout with a 4-5 record after their 3-2 non-league win over Alliance (Alliance, OH).