In Friday's non-league contest, the Mankato East Cougars (Mankato, MN) softball team overwhelmed the visiting Benilde-St. Margaret's Red Knights (St. Louis Park, MN), by a margin of 6-0.

With the triumph, Mankato East moves its record to 12-5 on the year. The Cougars host Farmington (Farmington, MN) to play the Tigers in a non-league contest on Saturday, May 11. The Tigers come into the contest with a record of 15-1. Farmington won 7-2 in their recent non-league contest against New Ulm (New Ulm, MN)

In their next game, the Red Knights play the New Prague Trojans (New Prague, MN) in a Metro West contest, on Saturday, May 11. Benilde-St. Margaret's will attempt to move on its 3-11 season record. The Trojans come into the contest with a 14-2 record after their 1-0 non-league loss to New Ulm (New Ulm, MN).