The Dunlap Eagles edged the host Ottawa Pirates softball squad by a count of 1-0 in Saturday's non-league challenge.

Next, the Eagles meet the Washington Panthers (Washington, IL) in a Mid-Illini challenge, on Monday, April 28. Dunlap will attempt to upgrade on its 16-3 season record. The Panthers enter the challenge with a 14-1 record after their 10-3 league win over Canton (Canton, IL).

The Pirates (11-5) will now prepare for their challenge against Rochelle (Rochelle, IL). The Hubs enter the Interstate Eight challenge with a 5-13 record. In their last challenge, Rochelle edged Lutheran (Rockford, IL), 15-0, in a non-league challenge.