The Pekin Panthers softball squad (Packwood, IA), 9-7 in Thursday's league contest with the visiting Highland Huskies (Riverside, IA)

With the triumph, Highland improves its record to 3-5 on the year. The Huskies host Wapello (Wapello, IA) to face the Indians in a SE IA Super - North contest on Friday, June 13. The Indians enter the contest with a record of 7-5. Wapello won 10-0 in their recent non-league contest against WACO (Wayland, IA)

The Panthers now hold a 5-7 record. They play next when they travel to Columbus for a SE IA Super - North contest on Friday, June 13. Pekin will face a Wildcats squad coming off a 10-0 league loss to Louisa-Muscatine (Letts, IA). The Wildcats record now stands at 5-4.