Laurel Spartans (New Castle, PA) supporters left the game pleased Monday as they saw their softball squad thwart the host Freedom Area Bulldogs (Freedom, PA), 19-0 in a league game.

With the triumph, Laurel improves its record to 4-3 on the year. The Spartans host Aliquippa (Aliquippa, PA) to play the Quips in a WPIAL 2A 1 game on Wednesday, April 9. The Quips enter the game with a record of 0-3. Aliquippa lost 15-0 in their recent league game against Neshannock (New Castle, PA)

The Bulldogs now hold a 0-9 record. They play next when they travel to Aliquippa for a WPIAL 2A 1 game on Friday, April 11. Freedom Area will play a Quips squad coming off a 15-0 league loss to Laurel (New Castle, PA). The Quips record now stands at 0-4.