The crowd at Tuesday's league match between the La Porte Slicers (La Porte, IN) and the visiting Merrillville Pirates (Merrillville, IN), saw La Porte's softball squad achieve victory over Merrillville by a count of 20-3.

The Slicers now sport a 10-9 record. They take the field next when they travel to Valparaiso for a Duneland match on Wednesday, May 4. La Porte will face a Vikings squad coming off a 5-0 non-league win over Wheeler (Valparaiso, IN). The Vikings record now stands at 12-1.

With the loss, Merrillville falls to 0-16 on the campaign. The Pirates travel to Michigan City (Michigan City, IN) to face the Wolves in a Duneland match on Wednesday, May 4. The Wolves enter the match with a record of 3-11. Michigan City won 20-7 in their recent non-league match against Culver Academies (Culver, IN)