The Oregon Hawks softball team (Oregon, IL), was routed 12-0 in Thursday's league test with the host North Boone Vikings (Poplar Grove, IL)

Coming up next, the Vikings encounter the Dixon Dukes & Duchesses (Dixon, IL) in a Big Northern test, on Friday, May 3. North Boone will attempt to improve on its 19-3 season record. The Dukes & Duchesses come into the test with a 8-15 record after their 13-0 non-league win over Ashton-Franklin Center (Ashton, IL).

The Hawks (13-10) will now prepare for their test against Rock Falls (Rock Falls, IL). The Rockets come into the Big Northern test with a 11-14 record. In their last test, Rock Falls was routed by Sterling (Sterling, IL), 4-0, in a non-league test.