The Marion Wildcats (Marion, IL) softball routed the host Salem Wildcats (Salem, IL), 15-8 in Monday's non-league outing.

The Wildcats now sport a 21-6 record. They put it on the line next when they host Centralia for a South Seven outing on Tuesday, May 20. Marion will encounter a Orphans team coming off a 2-1 non-league win over Pinckneyville (Pinckneyville, IL). The Orphans record now stands at 19-2.

With the loss, Salem moves to 20-4 on the season. The Wildcats host Mattoon (Mattoon, IL) to encounter the Greenwave in a non-league outing on Wednesday, May 21. The Greenwave come into the outing with a record of 12-15. Mattoon lost 10-0 in their recent non-league outing against Casey-Westfield (Casey, IL)