Hampshire Whip-Purs (Hampshire, IL) backers exited the stadium satisfied Thursday as they saw their lacrosse team achieve victory over the visiting Crystal Lake South Gators (Crystal Lake, IL), 11-6 in a league game.

With the victory, Hampshire improves its record to 6-5 on the season. The Whip-Purs host St. Charles East (St. Charles, IL) to play the Fighting Saints in a non-league game on Saturday, May 3. The Fighting Saints come into the game with a record of 9-0. St. Charles East won 14-10 in their recent league game against St. Charles North (St. Charles, IL)

The Gators now have a 7-6 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Marian Central Catholic for a non-league game on Saturday, May 3.