The crowd at Monday's non-league bout between the Monroe City Panthers (Monroe City, MO) and the host Van-Far Indians (Vandalia, MO), observed Monroe City's softball team prevail over Van-Far by a tally of 16-2.

The Panthers (8-4) will now prepare for their bout against Hannibal (Hannibal, MO). The Pirates go into the non-league bout with a 1-9 record. In their last bout, Hannibal was routed by Bowling Green (Bowling Green, MO), 11-0, in a non-league bout.

In their next game, the Indians clash with the Elsberry Indians (Elsberry, MO) in a Class 2 District 6 bout, on Tuesday, September 17. Van-Far will attempt to advance on its 0-7 season record. The Indians go into the bout with a 13-4 record after their 8-0 league win over Silex (Silex, MO).