In Saturday's non-league contest, the English Valleys Bears (North English, IA) softball team the visiting Holy Trinity Catholic Crusaders (Fort Madison, IA), by a margin of 6-2.

Coming up next, the Bears clash with the Belle Plaine Plainsmen (Belle Plaine, IA) in a South Iowa Cedar test, on Monday, June 17. English Valleys will attempt to improve on its 12-3 season record. The Plainsmen come into the test with a 7-8 record after their 11-0 non-league loss to Sigourney (Sigourney, IA).

The Crusaders (4-6) will now prepare for their test against New London (New London, IA). The Tigers come into the SE IA Super - South test with a 1-10 record.