In Thursday's league challenge, the Ankeny Hawks (Ankeny, IA) baseball squad nipped the visiting Waukee Warriors (Waukee, IA), by a margin of 2-1.

With the win, Ankeny betters its record to 10-14 on the season. The Hawks host Linn-Mar (Marion, IA) to encounter the Lions in a non-league challenge on Friday, June 14. The Lions come into the challenge with a record of 14-6. Linn-Mar won 8-1 in their recent non-league challenge against Pleasant Valley (Pleasant Valley, IA)

With the defeat, Waukee falls to 15-7 on the season. The Warriors host Independence (Independence, IA) to encounter the Mustangs in a non-league challenge on Saturday, June 15. The Mustangs come into the challenge with a record of 7-12. Independence lost 10-7 in their recent non-league challenge against Clear Creek-Amana (Tiffin, IA)