The Hoffman Estates Hawks softball team (Hoffman Estates, IL), was routed 21-6 in Thursday's non-league test with the visiting Lake Zurich Bears (Lake Zurich, IL)

Coming up next, the Bears encounter the Buffalo Grove Bison (Buffalo Grove, IL) in a non-league test, on Saturday, April 8. Lake Zurich will attempt to improve on its 1-5 season record. The Bison come into the test with a 4-1 record after their 2-1 non-league loss to Antioch (Antioch, IL).

The Hawks (0-6) will now prepare for their test against Prospect (Mt. Prospect, IL). The Knights come into the Mid-Suburban East test with a 7-3 record. In their last test, Prospect overcame Maine West (Des Plaines, IL), 12-6, in a non-league test.