The East Chicago Central Cardinals softball team scored 20 runs and limited the host Hammond Academy of Science & Tech Hawks to 16 in the Cardinals non-league triumph on Monday.

With the triumph, East Chicago Central improves its record to 1-4 on the year. The Cardinals travel to Michigan City (Michigan City, IN) to clash with the Wolves in a non-league game on Thursday, May 12. The Wolves come into the game with a record of 4-14. Michigan City lost 14-0 in their recent league game against Portage (Portage, IN)

In their next game, the Hawks clash with the Heritage Christian Defenders (Dyer, IN) in a Freelance game, on Wednesday, May 11. Hammond Academy of Science & Tech will attempt to improve on its 0-10 season record.