The Pekin Panther softball team topped Hillcrest Academy 8-0 in a Southeast Iowa Superconference contest Thursday in Kalona. The Panthers got up early, scoring a single run in the first, three in the second and four in the third to build their cushion. The Ravens got a hit from Mia Graber in the game. Leah Bontrager took the loss in the circle, throwing six innings, giving up 11 hits, eight runs, three of them earned, walking one and striking out two. With the loss, the Ravens fell to 0-5.