Van Meter Bulldogs (Van Meter, IA) supporters left the game pleased Thursday as they saw their softball squad thwart the visiting Panorama Panthers (Panora, IA), 11-0 in a league game.

With the triumph, Van Meter improves its record to 13-2 on the year. The Bulldogs host St. Edmond (Fort Dodge, IA) to play the Gaels in a non-league game on Saturday, June 14. The Gaels enter the game with a record of 11-3. St. Edmond won 11-0 in their recent non-league game against Graettinger-Terril/Ruthven-Ayrshire (Ruthven, IA)

The Panthers now hold a 3-11 record. They play next when they host Adair-Casey/Guthrie Center for a West Central game on Monday, June 16. Panorama will play a squad coming off a 6-3 non-league loss to Glidden-Ralston (Glidden, IA). The record now stands at 1-3.