Spectators at Saturday's non-league match between the Ash Grove Pirates (Ash Grove, MO) and the visiting Southwest Trojans (Washburn, MO), witnessed Ash Grove's softball squad prevail over Southwest by a count of 12-2.

The Pirates now sport a 13-4 record. They play next when they host Early for a non-league match on Monday, April 8.

With the loss, Southwest moves to 5-7 on the season. The Trojans travel to Crane (Crane, MO) to face the Pirates in a Class 1 District 5 match on Monday, April 8. The Pirates go into the match with a record of 8-1. Crane won 12-3 in their recent league match against Billings (Billings, MO)