Dike-New Hartford Wolverines (Dike, IA) backers exited the stadium thrilled Saturday as they saw their softball squad nip the host Hudson Pirates (Hudson, IA), 11-4 in a non-league challenge.

The Wolverines now own a 11-2 record. They take the field next when they travel to Denver for a non-league challenge on Tuesday, June 7.

With the loss, Hudson falls to 5-7 on the campaign. The Pirates host Grundy Center (Grundy Center, IA) to battle the Spartans in a non-league challenge on Saturday, June 4. The Spartans enter the challenge with a record of 6-0. Grundy Center won 8-6 in their recent non-league challenge against AGWSR (Ackley, IA)