In Friday's league bout, the Gehlen Catholic Jays (Le Mars, IA) baseball squad overwhelmed the host Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn Hawks (Hartley, IA), by a tally of 12-2.

Next up, the Jays encounter the South O'Brien Wolverines (Paullina, IA) in a War Eagle bout, on Wednesday, July 3. Gehlen Catholic will attempt to upgrade on its 10-11 season record.

The Hawks (3-16) will now prepare for their bout against George-Little Rock (George, IA). The Mustangs enter the War Eagle bout with a 3-11 record. In their last bout, George-Little Rock was overwhelmed by Harris-Lake Park (Lake Park, IA), 1-0, in a league bout.