The Union Knights (La Porte City, IA) softball routed the visiting Columbus Sailors (Waterloo, IA), 13-5 in Tuesday's non-league bout.

The Knights (3-15) will now prepare for their bout against Dike-New Hartford (Dike, IA). The Wolverines go into the non-league bout with a 12-8 record. In their last bout, Dike-New Hartford was routed by Sumner-Fredericksburg (Sumner, IA), 7-5, in a non-league bout.

The Sailors now possess a 1-17 record. They play next when they travel to North Butler for a non-league bout on Tuesday, June 18. Columbus will confront a Bearcats squad coming off a 10-0 non-league loss to St. Ansgar (St. Ansgar, IA). The Bearcats record now stands at 4-13.