The Vandalia Vandals (Vandalia, IL) softball routed the visiting Althoff Catholic Crusaders (Belleville, IL), 12-0 in Wednesday's non-league outing.

The Vandals now sport a 3-5 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Gillespie for a South Central outing on Friday, April 11. Vandalia will encounter a Miners team coming off a 6-2 non-league loss to Triad (Troy, IL). The Miners record now stands at 6-5.

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