Palatine Pirates (Palatine, IL) supporters left the game thrilled Tuesday as they saw their softball squad nip the visiting Prospect Knights (Mt. Prospect, IL), 1-0 in a league game.

With the triumph, Palatine improves its record to 12-10 on the year. The Pirates host Hersey (Arlington Heights, IL) to play the Huskies in a non-league game on Wednesday, May 7. The Huskies enter the game with a record of 12-7. Hersey won 5-4 in their recent league game against Buffalo Grove (Buffalo Grove, IL)

The Knights now hold a 18-5 record. They play next when they travel to Barrington for a Mid-Suburban West game on Wednesday, May 7. Prospect will play a Fillies/Broncos squad coming off a 12-0 league win over Buffalo Grove (Buffalo Grove, IL). The Fillies/Broncos record now stands at 21-2.