The Marquette Catholic Explorers softball team scored 19 runs and held the host Althoff Catholic Crusaders to 0 in the Explorers league win on Tuesday.

The Explorers now sport a 2-5 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Roxana for a non-league battle on Wednesday, April 9. Marquette Catholic will confront a Shells team coming off a 13-0 league loss to East Alton-Wood River (Wood River, IL). The Shells record now stands at 0-6.

With the loss, Althoff Catholic moves to 0-7 on the season. The Crusaders travel to Marquette Catholic (Alton, IL) to confront the Explorers in a Gateway Metro battle on Thursday, April 10. The Explorers come into the battle with a record of 3-5. Marquette Catholic won 24-8 in their recent non-league battle against Roxana (Roxana, IL)