The West Delaware Hawks triumphed over the host Wapsie Valley Warriors softball squad by a count of 8-3 in Saturday's non-league challenge.

Next, the Hawks meet the Independence Mustangs (Independence, IA) in a WaMaC-East challenge, on Monday, June 16. West Delaware will attempt to upgrade on its 9-5 season record.

The Warriors (17-2) will now prepare for their challenge against Sumner-Fredericksburg (Sumner, IA). The Cougars enter the North Iowa Cedar - East challenge with a 9-6 record. In their last challenge, Sumner-Fredericksburg was routed by Gilbert (Gilbert, IA), 10-3, in a non-league challenge.