The crowd at Thursday's league bout between the Kelly Hawks (Benton, MO) and the host Saxony Lutheran Crusaders (Jackson, MO), observed Kelly's softball team get by Saxony Lutheran by a tally of 3-0.

The Hawks (3-3) will now prepare for their contest against Jefferson (Festus, MO). The Blue Jays enter the Class 2 District 3 contest with a 2-5 record.

The Crusaders now hold a 3-4 record. They take the field next when they host Neelyville for a non-league match on Monday, September 22. Saxony Lutheran will play a Tigers squad coming off a 15-4 non-league loss to Notre Dame (Cape Girardeau, MO). The Tigers record now stands at 0-2.