In Monday's league match, the host Hawthorne Bears softball team scored a nice 17-5 victory over the Eastern Christian Eagles.

The Bears (14-9) will now prepare for their match against Eastern Christian (North Haledon, NJ). The Eagles go into the NJIC - Colonial outing with a 9-11 record. In their last outing, Eastern Christian was routed by Cliffside Park (Cliffside Park, NJ), 14-7, in a non-league outing.

With the loss, Eastern Christian moves to 9-13 on the season. The Eagles host Hawthorne (Hawthorne, NJ) to encounter the Bears in a NJIC - Colonial outing on Monday, May 19. The Bears come into the outing with a record of 12-9. Hawthorne lost 6-2 in their recent non-league outing against Rutherford (Rutherford, NJ)