The New Berlin/Franklin/Waverly Vipers routed the visiting Routt Catholic Rockets softball squad by a final score of 16-1 in Wednesday's non-league battle.

The Vipers (3-10) will now prepare for their battle against Riverton (Riverton, IL). The Hawks go into the Sangamo battle with a 1-17 record. In their last battle, Riverton was routed by Taylorville (Taylorville, IL), 19-1, in a non-league battle.

The Rockets now possess a 0-11 record. They play next when they host Griggsville-Perry for a Western Illinois Valley - South battle on Thursday, April 25. Routt Catholic will meet a Tornadoes squad coming off a 11-0 league loss to Pittsfield (Pittsfield, IL). The Tornadoes record now stands at 0-8.