Southeast Polk Rams (Pleasant Hill, IA) fans exited the stadium thrilled Monday as they saw their softball squad nip the visiting Dowling Catholic Maroons (West Des Moines, IA), 1-0 in a non-league challenge.

The Rams now sport a 22-8 record. They take the field next when they travel to Dallas Center-Grimes for a non-league test on Tuesday, June 27. Southeast Polk will clash with a Mustangs team coming off a 12-7 non-league win over Indianola (Indianola, IA). The Mustangs record now stands at 23-7.

The Maroons (8-15) will now prepare for their test against Southeast Warren (Liberty Center, IA). The Warhawks come into the non-league test with a 18-4 record.