The Marcus-Meriden-Cleghorn/Remsen-Union Royals (Marcus, IA) softball tipped the visiting St. Mary's Hawks (Remsen, IA), 13-12 in Friday's league match.

The Royals (10-3) will now prepare for their match against West Sioux (Hawarden, IA). The Falcons come into the War Eagle match with a 4-7 record. In their last match, West Sioux nipped Sheldon (Sheldon, IA), 17-13, in a non-league match.

In their next game, the Hawks confront the Woodbury Central Wildcats (Moville, IA) in a non-league match, on Saturday, June 14. St. Mary's will attempt to better on its 3-3 season record. The Wildcats come into the match with a 9-3 record after their 12-2 non-league win over West Sioux (Hawarden, IA).