Eagle Grove Eagles (Eagle Grove, IA) backers left the game pleased Monday as they saw their softball squad thwart the host Garner-Hayfield/Ventura Cardinals (Garner, IA), 9-1 in a league game.

With the triumph, Eagle Grove upgrades its record to 9-2 on the year. The Eagles host North Union (Armstrong, IA) to play the Warriors in a Top of Iowa-West game on Tuesday, June 25. The Warriors enter the game with a record of 13-9.

The Cardinals now own a 1-18 record. They play next when they travel to Clarion-Goldfield/DOWS for a non-league game on Tuesday, June 25. Garner-Hayfield/Ventura will play a squad coming off a 17-1 league loss to Clear Lake (Clear Lake, IA). The record now stands at 1-16.