The crowd at Thursday's non-league battle between the Winterset Huskies (Winterset, IA) and the visiting Des Moines North Polar Bears (Des Moines, IA), saw Winterset's baseball team beat Des Moines North by a margin of 11-1.

The Huskies (4-2) will now prepare for their battle against Van Meter (Van Meter, IA). The Bulldogs enter the non-league battle with a 5-2 record. In their last battle, Van Meter defeated Woodward-Granger (Woodward, IA), 8-2, in a league battle.

Next, the Polar Bears face the Des Moines East Scarlets (Des Moines, IA) in a Alliance Conference - South battle, on Monday, June 2. Des Moines North will attempt to improve on its 0-7 season record. The Scarlets enter the battle with a 1-5 record after their 17-3 league loss to Ottumwa (Ottumwa, IA).