The crowd at Friday's non-league match between the Akron-Westfield Westerners (Akron, IA) and the host Kingsley-Pierson Panthers (Kingsley, IA), saw Akron-Westfield's softball squad nip Kingsley-Pierson by a count of 7-1.

The Westerners now sport a 17-3 record. They take the field next when they host Lawton-Bronson for a non-league match on Friday, June 21. Akron-Westfield will face a Eagles squad coming off a 12-0 league loss to West Monona (Onawa, IA). The Eagles record now stands at 1-17.

With the loss, Kingsley-Pierson falls to 9-12 on the campaign. The Panthers travel to Riverside (Oakland, IA) to face the Bulldogs in a non-league match on Saturday, June 22. The Bulldogs enter the match with a record of 12-9. Riverside won 20-10 in their recent non-league match against Logan-Magnolia (Logan, IA)