The Marshall Owls overwhelmed the visiting Hannibal Pirates softball squad by a count of 15-5 in Saturday's non-league challenge.

Next, the Owls meet the Mexico Bulldogs (Mexico, MO) in a non-league challenge, on Monday, September 23. Marshall will attempt to upgrade on its 7-8 season record. The Bulldogs go into the challenge with a 1-5 record after their 11-10 league loss to Fulton (Fulton, MO).

The Pirates (0-5) will now prepare for their match against Kirksville (Kirksville, MO). The Tigers come into the non-league match with a 2-7 record. In their last match, Kirksville was routed by North Callaway (Kingdom City, MO), 8-6, in a non-league match.