Valley Tigers (West Des Moines, IA) supporters left the game pleased Wednesday as they saw their softball squad nudge the visiting Dowling Catholic Maroons (West Des Moines, IA), 9-2 in a non-league game.

With the triumph, Valley improves its record to 3-1 on the year. The Tigers travel to Urbandale (Urbandale, IA) to play the J-Hawks in a non-league game on Thursday, May 28. The J-Hawks enter the game with a record of 2-0. Urbandale won 10-0 in their recent non-league game against Gilbert (Gilbert, IA)

The Maroons now hold a 1-1 record. They play next when they host Northwest for a CIML game on Friday, May 29.