The crowd at Thursday's league bout between the Salem Witches (Salem, MA) and the host Winthrop Vikings (Winthrop, MA), observed Salem's softball team get by Winthrop by a tally of 7-2.

The Witches (4-8) will now prepare for their bout against Gloucester (Gloucester, MA). The Fishermen go into the Northeast- Lynch bout with a 11-0 record. In their last bout, Gloucester tipped Swampscott (Swampscott, MA), 11-5, in a league bout.

In their next game, the Vikings clash with the Gloucester Fishermen (Gloucester, MA) in a Northeast- Lynch bout, on Friday, May 16. Winthrop will attempt to advance on its 4-12 season record. The Fishermen go into the bout with a 11-0 record after their 11-5 league win over Swampscott (Swampscott, MA).