The Clarinda Cardinals baseball squad (Clarinda, IA), 5-2 in Friday's league contest with the host Creston Panthers (Creston, IA)

With the triumph, Creston moves its record to 16-10 on the season. The Panthers host Chariton (Chariton, IA) to clash with the Chargers in a non-league challenge on Friday, June 27. The Chargers go into the challenge with a record of 18-4. Chariton won 11-5 in their recent league challenge against Centerville (Centerville, IA)

With the defeat, Clarinda drops to 7-13 on the year. The Cardinals travel to Lewis Central (Council Bluffs, IA) to clash with the Titans in a Hawkeye 10 challenge on Monday, June 30. The Titans go into the challenge with a record of 21-7. Lewis Central won 9-2 in their recent non-league challenge against Jefferson (Council Bluffs, IA)