Spectators at Friday's non-league match between the DeSales Irish (Walla Walla, WA) and the host Republic Tigers (Republic, WA), witnessed DeSales's softball squad prevail over Republic by a count of 19-6.

The Irish now sport a 18-6 record. They play next when they travel to Inchelium for a non-league match on Saturday, May 18. DeSales will face a Hornets squad coming off a 5-4 non-league loss to Almira-Coulee-Hartline (Coulee City, WA). The Hornets record now stands at 20-1.

With the loss, Republic moves to 13-13 on the season. The Tigers host DeSales (Walla Walla, WA) to face the Irish in a non-league match on Sunday, May 19. The Irish go into the match with a record of 20-7. DeSales won 12-10 in their recent non-league test against Colton (Colton, WA)