The crowd at Monday's league match between the Hampshire Whip-Purs (Hampshire, IL) and the host Central Rockets (Burlington, IL), saw Hampshire's softball squad nip Central by a count of 7-4.

The Whip-Purs now sport a 7-7 record. They take the field next when they travel to Dundee-Crown for a Fox Valley match on Wednesday, April 26. Hampshire will face a Chargers squad coming off a 3-2 league loss to Cary-Grove (Cary, IL). The Chargers record now stands at 10-7.

With the loss, Central falls to 3-13 on the campaign. The Rockets travel to Prairie Ridge (Crystal Lake, IL) to face the Wolves in a Fox Valley match on Wednesday, April 26. The Wolves enter the match with a record of 7-6. Prairie Ridge lost 10-5 in their recent league match against McHenry (McHenry, IL)