Ottawa Pirates (Ottawa, IL) backers exited the stadium thrilled Wednesday as they saw their softball squad nip the visiting Morris Redskins (Morris, IL), 6-0 in a league challenge.

The Pirates now own a 12-4 record. They take the field next when they travel to Kaneland for a Interstate Eight challenge on Thursday, April 28. Ottawa will face a Knights squad coming off a 10-0 non-league win over East Moline United (East Moline, IL). The Knights record now stands at 6-4.

With the loss, Morris falls to 14-11 on the campaign. The Redskins travel to Rochelle (Rochelle, IL) to face the Hubs in a Interstate Eight challenge on Thursday, April 28. The Hubs enter the challenge with a record of 1-5.