The crowd at Wednesday's non-league bout between the Coon Rapids Cardinals (Coon Rapids, MN) and the host North Branch Vikings (North Branch, MN), observed Coon Rapids's softball team get by North Branch by a final score of 13-11.

The Cardinals (1-9) will now prepare for their bout against Champlin Park (Champlin, MN). The Rebels go into the Northwest Suburban bout with a 7-2 record. In their last bout, Champlin Park tipped St. Michael-Albertville (Albertville, MN), 11-1, in a non-league bout.

In their next game, the Vikings battle the Hermantown Hawks (Hermantown, MN) in a non-league bout, on Friday, May 2. North Branch will attempt to better on its 4-6 season record. The Hawks go into the bout with a 4-2 record after their 6-4 league loss to Cloquet (Cloquet, MN).