Maquoketa Cardinals (Maquoketa, IA) supporters were pleased Wednesday as they observed their soccer team hold off the visiting Mid-Prairie Golden Hawks (Wellman, IA), 3-2 in a league challenge.

Next, the Cardinals confront the Monticello Panthers (Monticello, IA) in a River Valley challenge, on Friday, May 10. Maquoketa will attempt to move on its 7-7 season record. The Panthers enter the challenge with a 0-12 record after their 10-0 league loss to Beckman (Dyersville, IA).

The Golden Hawks now possess a 8-7 record. They take the field next when they travel to Bellevue for a non-league challenge on Friday, May 10. Mid-Prairie will confront a Comets team coming off a 1-0 non-league win over Tipton (Tipton, IA). The Comets record now stands at 3-9.