The crowd at Thursday's league bout between the Hayward Hurricanes (Hayward, WI) and the visiting Spooner Rails (Spooner, WI), observed Hayward's softball team get by Spooner by a tally of 9-2.

The Hurricanes (6-4) will now prepare for their bout against Cameron (Cameron, WI). The Comets go into the non-league bout with a 3-5 record.

In their next game, the Rails clash with the St. Croix Falls Saints (St. Croix Falls, WI) in a Heart O'North bout, on Friday, April 19. Spooner will attempt to advance on its 2-4 season record. The Saints go into the bout with a 4-4 record after their 3-2 league win over Chetek-Weyerhaeuser (Chetek, WI).