The Lamoni Demons (Lamoni, IA) softball nipped the visiting Melcher-Dallas Saints (Melcher, IA), 5-4 in Thursday's non-league outing.

The Demons now sport a 8-9 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Murray for a Bluegrass - West outing on Friday, June 21.

With the loss, Melcher-Dallas moves to 5-15 on the season. The Saints travel to H-L-V (Victor, IA) to encounter the Warriors in a non-league outing on Saturday, June 22. The Warriors come into the outing with a record of 12-4. H-L-V won 12-2 in their recent league outing against Colfax-Mingo (Colfax, IA)