In Wednesday's non-league contest, the Ridge View Raptors (Holstein, IA) softball team overwhelmed the visiting Cherokee Washington Braves (Cherokee, IA), by a margin of 12-2.

With the triumph, Ridge View moves its record to 1-0 on the year. The Raptors travel to Kingsley-Pierson (Kingsley, IA) to play the Panthers in a Western Valley contest on Thursday, May 23. The Panthers come into the contest with a record of 0-1.

In their next game, the Braves play the MOC-Floyd Valley Dutchmen (Orange City, IA) in a non-league contest, on Thursday, May 23. Cherokee Washington will attempt to move on its 0-1 season record. The Dutchmen come into the contest with a 1-0 record after their 20-0 non-league win over Sibley-Ocheyedan (Sibley, IA).