In Saturday's non-league match, the host Palatine Pirates softball team scored a tight 9-4 victory over the Bartlett Hawks.

The Pirates (2-0) will now prepare for their match against Carmel (Mundelein, IL). The Corsairs go into the non-league match with a 2-1 record. In their last match, Carmel tipped Lakes (Lake Villa, IL), 11-5, in a non-league match.

In their next game, the Hawks battle the Elgin Maroons (Elgin, IL) in a Upstate Eight match, on Tuesday, April 8. Bartlett will attempt to better on its 0-3 season record. The Maroons go into the match with a 0-2 record after their 26-0 non-league loss to Schaumburg (Schaumburg, IL).