In Friday's league game, the host St. Albert Falcons baseball team scored a close 2-1 win over the Clarinda Cardinals.

The Falcons (3-2) will now prepare for their game against Sergeant Bluff-Luton (Sergeant Bluff, IA). The Warriors go into the non-league game with a 6-2 record. In their last game, Sergeant Bluff-Luton was tipped by Sioux City East (Sioux City, IA), 20-4, in a league game.

Next, the Cardinals play the Kuemper Knights (Carroll, IA) in a Hawkeye 10 game, on Monday, June 2. Clarinda will attempt to improve on its 0-2 season record. The Knights go into the game with a 4-2 record after their 9-3 non-league win over Woodbury Central (Moville, IA).