The Dowling Catholic Maroons (West Des Moines, IA) softball nipped the visiting Johnston Dragons (Johnston, IA), 2-1 in Thursday's league outing.

The Maroons now sport a 2-2 record. They put it on the line next when they host Johnston for a CIML outing on Thursday, June 5. Dowling Catholic will encounter a Dragons team coming off a 3-2 non-league loss to Valley (West Des Moines, IA). The Dragons record now stands at 4-3.

With the loss, Johnston moves to 5-4 on the season. The Dragons travel to Dowling Catholic (West Des Moines, IA) to encounter the Maroons in a CIML outing on Thursday, June 5. The Maroons come into the outing with a record of 1-1. Dowling Catholic lost 8-3 in their recent league outing against Southeast Polk (Pleasant Hill, IA)