The Stillman Valley Cardinals routed the visiting Rockford Christian Royal Lions softball squad by a final score of 16-1 in Tuesday's league battle.

The Cardinals (7-5) will now prepare for their battle against North Boone (Poplar Grove, IL). The Vikings go into the Big Northern battle with a 11-4 record. In their last battle, North Boone topped Genoa-Kingston (Genoa, IL), 14-5, in a league battle.

The Royal Lions now possess a 0-8 record. They play next when they travel to Rock Falls for a Big Northern battle on Thursday, April 28. Rockford Christian will meet a Rockets squad coming off a 11-0 league win over Oregon (Oregon, IL). The Rockets record now stands at 13-6.