The Carterville Lions softball team (Carterville, IL), 3-1 in Monday's league test with the host Anna-Jonesboro Wildcats (Anna, IL)

Coming up next, the Wildcats encounter the Pinckneyville Panthers (Pinckneyville, IL) in a Southern Illinois River-to-River - Mississippi test, on Tuesday, April 18. Anna-Jonesboro will attempt to improve on its 14-2 season record. The Panthers come into the test with a 7-6 record after their 6-5 league loss to DuQuoin (DuQuoin, IL).

The Lions (16-3) will now prepare for their test against Nashville (Nashville, IL). The Hornets come into the Southern Illinois River-to-River - Mississippi test with a 5-9 record. In their last test, Nashville by Anna-Jonesboro (Anna, IL), 13-10, in a league test.