The Independence Mustangs the host Vinton-Shellsburg Vikings softball squad by a count of 14-11 in Wednesday's non-league challenge.

Next, the Mustangs meet the Vinton-Shellsburg Vikings (Vinton, IA) in a non-league challenge, on Wednesday, June 19. Independence will attempt to upgrade on its 15-17 season record. The Vikings go into the challenge with a 7-18 record after their 3-0 non-league loss to Mt. Vernon (Mt. Vernon, IA).

The Vikings (7-21) will now prepare for their challenge against Independence (Independence, IA). The Mustangs go into the non-league challenge with a 13-17 record. In their last challenge, Independence was routed by Grinnell (Grinnell, IA), 4-2, in a non-league challenge.