Litchfield Purple Panthers (Litchfield, IL) backers exited the stadium thrilled Thursday as they saw their softball squad run past the visiting Vandalia Vandals (Vandalia, IL), 18-2 in a non-league challenge.

The Purple Panthers now own a 8-12 record. They take the field next when they travel to Vandalia for a South Central challenge on Friday, May 3. Litchfield will battle a Vandals squad coming off a 18-2 non-league loss to Litchfield (Litchfield, IL). The Vandals record now stands at 0-21.

With the loss, Vandalia falls to 0-21 on the campaign. The Vandals host Litchfield (Litchfield, IL) to battle the Purple Panthers in a South Central challenge on Friday, May 3. The Purple Panthers enter the challenge with a record of 8-12. Litchfield won 18-2 in their recent non-league challenge against Vandalia (Vandalia, IL)