In Wednesday's non-league outing, the host Hudson Pirates softball team scored a close 4-3 win over the Grundy Center Spartans.

Coming up next, the Pirates encounter the Clarksville Indians (Clarksville, IA) in a non-league outing, on Thursday, June 29. Hudson will attempt to upgrade on its 17-16 season record. The Indians enter the outing with a 23-1 record after their 8-3 non-league win over Roland-Story (Story City, IA).

The Spartans (7-20) will now prepare for their challenge against West Marshall (State Center, IA). The Trojans enter the non-league challenge with a 12-15 record. In their last challenge, West Marshall was nipped by Roland-Story (Story City, IA), 11-7, in a non-league challenge.