The Lincoln Patriots (Sioux Falls, SD) softball routed the visiting Pierre T.F. Riggs Governors (Pierre, SD), 6-1 in Friday's league outing.

The Patriots now sport a 13-2 record. They put it on the line next when they host Aberdeen Central for a Class AA outing on Friday, May 9. Lincoln will encounter a Golden Eagles team coming off a 9-0 non-league win over Mobridge-Pollock (Mobridge, SD). The Golden Eagles record now stands at 1-11.

With the loss, Pierre T.F. Riggs moves to 4-13 on the season. The Governors travel to Jefferson (Sioux Falls, SD) to encounter the Cavaliers in a Class AA outing on Friday, May 9. The Cavaliers come into the outing with a record of 8-3. Jefferson won 13-3 in their recent league outing against Sturgis Brown (Sturgis, SD)