In Thursday's league contest, the Menchville Monarchs (Newport News, VA) softball team overwhelmed the visiting Heritage Hurricanes (Newport News, VA), by a margin of 17-7.

With the triumph, Menchville moves its record to 10-1 on the year. The Monarchs travel to Gloucester (Gloucester, VA) to play the Dukes in a Peninsula contest on Tuesday, May 3. The Dukes come into the contest with a record of 11-2. Gloucester won 18-1 in their recent league contest against Denbigh (Newport News, VA)

In their next game, the Hurricanes play the Warwick Raiders (Newport News, VA) in a Peninsula contest, on Tuesday, May 3. Heritage will attempt to move on its 0-9 season record. The Raiders come into the contest with a 1-7 record after their 28-2 league loss to Woodside (Newport News, VA).