In Wednesday's league contest, the Shepard Astros (Palos Heights, IL) softball team overwhelmed the host Oak Lawn Spartans (Oak Lawn, IL), by a margin of 13-1.

With the triumph, Shepard moves its record to 9-4 on the year. The Astros host Lemont (Lemont, IL) to play the Lemont HS in a South Suburban - Blue contest on Thursday, April 20. The Lemont HS come into the contest with a record of 9-0. Lemont won 11-1 in their recent league contest against Oak Lawn (Oak Lawn, IL)

In their next game, the Spartans play the De La Salle Meteors (Chicago, IL) in a non-league contest, on Saturday, April 22. Oak Lawn will attempt to move on its 7-5 season record. The Meteors come into the contest with a 12-8 record after their 12-2 non-league win over Lincoln Park (Chicago, IL).