The Oak Park Northmen softball squad (Kansas City, MO), was routed 12-2 in Monday's non-league contest with the host Excelsior Springs Tigers (Excelsior Springs, MO)

With the triumph, Excelsior Springs improves its record to 2-0 on the year. The Tigers host Chillicothe (Chillicothe, MO) to face the Hornets in a non-league contest on Thursday, September 11. The Hornets enter the contest with a record of 7-1. Chillicothe won 8-3 in their recent league contest against Kirksville (Kirksville, MO)

The Northmen now hold a 0-2 record. They play next when they host Park Hill for a Class 4 District 16 contest on Tuesday, September 9. Oak Park will battle a Trojans team coming off a 17-0 league win over North Kansas City (North Kansas City, MO). The Trojans record now stands at 3-2.