In Thursday's league contest, the Marquette Crusaders (Ottawa, IL) softball team overwhelmed the visiting Midland Timberwolves (Varna, IL), by a margin of 11-1.

With the triumph, Marquette moves its record to 17-6 on the year. The Crusaders host Putnam County (Granville, IL) to play the Panthers in a Tri-County contest on Monday, May 8. The Panthers come into the contest with a record of 15-6. Putnam County won 1-0 in their recent league contest against Woodland (Streator, IL)

In their next game, the Timberwolves play the Lowpoint-Washburn Wildcats (Washburn, IL) in a Tri-County contest, on Monday, May 8. Midland will attempt to move on its 0-25 season record. The Wildcats come into the contest with a 0-17 record after their 15-0 league loss to Seneca (Seneca, IL).