Urbandale J-Hawks (Urbandale, IA) backers exited the stadium thrilled Saturday as they saw their softball squad nip the visiting Jefferson Hawks (Cedar Rapids, IA), 6-3 in a non-league challenge.

The J-Hawks now own a 5-6 record. They take the field next when they travel to Dallas Center-Grimes for a non-league challenge on Saturday, June 1. Urbandale will face a Mustangs squad coming off a 14-2 non-league win over Pella Christian (Pella, IA). The Mustangs record now stands at 3-1.

With the loss, Jefferson falls to 2-1 on the campaign. The Hawks travel to Cedar Falls (Cedar Falls, IA) to face the Tigers in a non-league challenge on Tuesday, June 4. The Tigers enter the challenge with a record of 2-1.