In Tuesday's league outing, the visiting Washington Panthers softball team scored a close 7-2 triumph over the Metamora Redbirds.

With the triumph, Washington moves its record to 21-6 on the year. The Panthers travel to East Peoria (East Peoria, IL) to play the Raiders in a Mid-Illini contest on Thursday, May 19. The Raiders come into the contest with a record of 26-5. East Peoria won 10-1 in their recent league contest against Pekin (Pekin, IL)

In their next game, the Redbirds play the Bloomington Purple Raiders (Bloomington, IL) in a non-league contest, on Friday, May 20. Metamora will attempt to move on its 24-5 season record. The Purple Raiders come into the contest with a 22-5 record after their 3-0 league win over Normal West (Normal, IL).