Spectators at Monday's non-league match between the Minerva Lions (Minerva, OH) and the visiting Dover Crimson Tornadoes (Dover, OH), witnessed Minerva's softball squad tip Dover by a count of 8-3.

The Lions now sport a 9-3 record. They play next when they travel to Marlington for a non-league match on Thursday, May 5.

With the loss, Dover moves to 4-6 on the season. The Crimson tornadoes travel to Steubenville (Steubenville, OH) to face the Big Red in a non-league match on Wednesday, May 4. The Big Red go into the match with a record of 11-5. Steubenville won 5-2 in their recent non-league match against Harrison Central (Cadiz, OH)