In Tuesday's non-league contest, the Essex Trojans (Essex, IA) softball team the visiting Shenandoah Mustangs (Shenandoah, IA), by a margin of 10-6.

With the triumph, Essex moves its record to 9-14 on the year. The Trojans travel to Stanton (Stanton, IA) to play the Vikings in a non-league contest on Friday, June 30. The Vikings come into the contest with a record of 4-13. Stanton lost 15-5 in their recent non-league contest against Bedford (Bedford, IA)

In their next game, the Mustangs play the Southwest Valley (Corning, IA) in a non-league contest, on Wednesday, June 28. Shenandoah will attempt to move on its 9-17 season record. The come into the contest with a 14-11 record after their 16-5 non-league win over Tri-Center (Neola, IA).