Spectators at Friday's league match between the Niles North Vikings (Skokie, IL) and the host Maine East Blue Demons (Park Ridge, IL), witnessed Niles North's softball squad prevail over Maine East by a count of 16-3.

The Vikings now sport a 8-12 record. They play next when they host Lake View for a non-league match on Monday, May 13. Niles North will meet a Wildcats squad coming off a 19-2 non-league loss to Payton College Prep (Chicago, IL). The Wildcats record now stands at 10-8.

With the loss, Maine East moves to 0-17 on the season. The Blue demons host Payton College Prep (Chicago, IL) to meet the Grizzlies in a non-league match on Monday, May 13. The Grizzlies go into the match with a record of 7-15. Payton College Prep lost 15-14 in their recent non-league match against Regina Dominican (Wilmette, IL)