In Wednesday's league contest, the Newton Eagles (Newton, IL) softball team the visiting Lawrenceville Indians (Lawrenceville, IL), by a margin of 2-0.

With the triumph, Newton moves its record to 21-5 on the year. The Eagles travel to Mt. Carmel (Mt. Carmel, IL) to play the Golden Aces in a Little Illini contest on Friday, May 3. The Golden Aces come into the contest with a record of 10-7. Mt. Carmel won 11-0 in their recent league contest against Paris (Paris, IL)

In their next game, the Indians play the Dugger Union Bulldogs (Dugger, IN) in a non-league contest, on Thursday, May 2. Lawrenceville will attempt to move on its 9-16 season record. The Bulldogs come into the contest with a 2-6 record after their 13-12 league win over Martinsville (Martinsville, IL).