In Tuesday's league outing, the visiting Essex Trojans softball team scored a close 16-15 win over the Northumberland Indians.

Coming up next, the Trojans encounter the Colonial Beach Drifters (Colonial Beach, VA) in a Northern Neck outing, on Thursday, May 2. Essex will attempt to upgrade on its 12-3 season record. The Drifters enter the outing with a 2-12 record after their 11-1 league loss to Rappahannock (Warsaw, VA).

The Indians (10-4) will now prepare for their outing against Westmoreland (Montross, VA). The Eagles enter the Northern Neck outing with a 9-2 record. In their last outing, Westmoreland tipped Lancaster (Lancaster, VA), 19-0, in a league outing.