Van Meter Bulldogs (Van Meter, IA) backers exited the stadium thrilled Saturday as they saw their softball squad nip the visiting Treynor Cardinals (Treynor, IA), 4-1 in a non-league challenge.

The Bulldogs now own a 8-4 record. They take the field next when they travel to Pleasantville for a non-league challenge on Monday, June 10. Van Meter will face a Trojans squad coming off a 12-4 non-league win over Lincoln (Council Bluffs, IA). The Trojans record now stands at 9-3.

With the loss, Treynor falls to 9-1 on the campaign. The Cardinals host Audubon (Audubon, IA) to face the Wheelers in a non-league challenge on Monday, June 10. The Wheelers enter the challenge with a record of 2-12. Audubon lost 6-4 in their recent non-league game against Riverside (Oakland, IA)