The Truman Patriots softball squad (Independence, MO), was routed 5-0 in Tuesday's non-league contest with the visiting Grain Valley Eagles (Grain Valley, MO)

With the triumph, Grain Valley improves its record to 23-0 on the year. The Eagles host Belton (Belton, MO) to face the Pirates in a non-league contest on Thursday, September 26. The Pirates enter the contest with a record of 12-5. Belton won 5-2 in their recent non-league contest against Fort Osage (Independence, MO)

The Patriots now hold a 4-17 record. They play next when they host St. Teresa's Academy for a Class 4 District 5 contest on Wednesday, September 25. Truman will face a Stars squad coming off a 19-9 non-league win over Notre Dame de Sion (Kansas City, MO). The Stars record now stands at 8-7.