Spectators at Monday's league match between the Ottawa Pirates (Ottawa, IL) and the visiting Sandwich Indians (Sandwich, IL), witnessed Ottawa's softball squad tip Sandwich by a count of 5-3.

The Pirates now sport a 15-6 record. They play next when they travel to Plano for a Little Ten match on Tuesday, May 10. Ottawa will face a Reapers squad coming off a 10-0 league loss to Rochelle (Rochelle, IL). The Reapers record now stands at 1-23.

With the loss, Sandwich moves to 7-9 on the season. The Indians host Morris (Morris, IL) to face the Redskins in a Interstate Eight match on Wednesday, May 11. The Redskins go into the match with a record of 18-14. Morris lost 5-4 in their recent non-league match against Newark (Newark, IL)