In Saturday's non-league contest, the New Athens Yellow Jackets (New Athens, IL) softball team held off the host Altamont Indians (Altamont, IL), by a margin of 3-2.

With the triumph, New Athens moves its record to 3-5 on the year. The Yellow Jackets host Columbia (Columbia, IL) to play the Eagles in a non-league contest on Monday, April 10. The Eagles come into the contest with a record of 4-4. Columbia lost 5-1 in their recent non-league contest against Belleville East (Belleville, IL)

In their next game, the Indians play the Brownstown/St. Elmo Eagles (St. Elmo, IL) in a National Trail contest, on Monday, April 10. Altamont will attempt to move on its 2-8 season record. The Eagles come into the contest with a 0-5 record after their 18-3 non-league loss to Vandalia (Vandalia, IL).