The crowd at Thursday's league bout between the Galena Pirates (Galena, IL) and the host Warren/Stockton Warhawks (Warren, IL), observed Galena's softball team get by Warren/Stockton by a tally of 6-2.

The Pirates (15-6) will now prepare for their bout against Eastland (Lanark, IL). The Cougars go into the non-league bout with a 7-11 record.

In their next game, the Warhawks clash with the West Carroll Thunder (Savanna, IL) in a NUIC West bout, on Friday, May 9. Warren/Stockton will attempt to advance on its 12-9 season record. The Thunder go into the bout with a 5-20 record after their 3-2 league loss to River Ridge/Scales Mound (Hanover, IL).