The Schlarman Hilltoppers softball team (Danville, IL), was routed 7-4 in Friday's league test with the host Iroquois West Raiders (Gilman, IL)

Coming up next, the Raiders encounter the Bismarck-Henning/Rossville-Alvin Blue Devils (Bismarck, IL) in a Vermilion Valley test, on Monday, April 22. Iroquois West will attempt to improve on its 8-6 season record. The Blue Devils come into the test with a 15-7 record after their 18-7 non-league win over Clifton Central (Clifton, IL).

The Hilltoppers (0-5) will now prepare for their test against Oakwood (Fithian, IL). The Comets come into the Vermilion Valley test with a 4-15 record. In their last test, Oakwood was routed by Salt Fork (Sidell, IL), 11-7, in a league test.