Willard Tigers (Willard, MO) followers left the game pleased Wednesday as they observed their baseball squad rout the host Hillcrest Hornets (Springfield, MO), 40-2 in a league match.

With the triumph, Willard moves its record to 36-6 on the season. The Tigers travel to Bolivar (Bolivar, MO) to battle the Liberators in a Class 5 District 6 match on Monday, May 12. The Liberators come into the match with a record of 12-12. Bolivar lost 5-2 in their recent non-league match against Carl Junction (Carl Junction, MO)

The Hornets now possess a 4-6 record. They put it on the line next when they host Branson for a Class 5 District 6 match on Thursday, May 8. Hillcrest will battle a Pirates squad coming off a 5-4 league loss to West Plains (West Plains, MO). The Pirates record now stands at 6-15.