The Ankeny Hawks (Ankeny, IA) softball routed the visiting Dowling Catholic Maroons (West Des Moines, IA), 7-2 in Wednesday's league outing.

The Hawks now sport a 4-7 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Creston for a non-league outing on Friday, June 13. Ankeny will encounter a Panthers team coming off a 4-0 league win over Atlantic (Atlantic, IA). The Panthers record now stands at 12-4.

With the loss, Dowling Catholic moves to 2-5 on the season. The Maroons travel to Urbandale (Urbandale, IA) to encounter the J-Hawks in a CIML outing on Thursday, June 12. The J-Hawks come into the outing with a record of 3-9. Urbandale lost 4-1 in their recent league outing against Johnston (Johnston, IA)