The Clarinda Cardinals triumphed over the visiting Earlham Cardinals softball squad by a count of 6-0 in Saturday's non-league challenge.

Next, the Cardinals play the Lewis Central Titans (Council Bluffs, IA) in a Hawkeye 10 challenge, on Monday, June 30. Clarinda will attempt to upgrade on its 19-8 season record. The Titans enter the challenge with a 25-7 record after their 13-2 non-league win over Lincoln (Council Bluffs, IA).

The Cardinals (11-13) will now prepare for their challenge against Des Moines Christian (Des Moines, IA). The Lions enter the West Central challenge with a 8-8 record.