De Soto Pirates (De Soto, WI) supporters left the game pleased Friday as they saw their softball squad thwart the host Kickapoo Panthers (Viola, WI), 9-0 in a league game.

With the triumph, De Soto improves its record to 7-8 on the year. The Pirates travel to La Farge (La Farge, WI) to play the Wildcats in a Ridge & Valley game on Monday, May 12. The Wildcats enter the game with a record of 4-10.

The Panthers now hold a 8-8 record. They play next when they host Wauzeka-Steuben for a Ridge & Valley game on Monday, May 12.