Montezuma Braves (Montezuma, IA) backers exited the stadium thrilled Saturday as they saw their softball squad run past the host Melcher-Dallas Saints (Melcher, IA), 10-1 in a non-league challenge.

The Braves now own a 8-9 record. They take the field next when they host Tri-County for a non-league challenge on Tuesday, June 27. Montezuma will battle a Trojans squad coming off a 9-5 non-league win over Belle Plaine (Belle Plaine, IA). The Trojans record now stands at 7-7.

With the loss, Melcher-Dallas falls to 9-19 on the campaign. The Saints host Seymour (Seymour, IA) to battle the Warriors in a non-league challenge on Tuesday, June 27. The Warriors enter the challenge with a record of 11-5. Seymour lost 8-6 in their recent non-league challenge against Moravia (Moravia, IA)