In Thursday's non-league contest, the Maquoketa Valley Wildcats (Delhi, IA) softball team the host Marquette Defenders (Bellevue, IA), by a margin of 6-3.

With the triumph, Maquoketa Valley moves its record to 8-3 on the year. The Wildcats travel to Midland (Wyoming, IA) to play the Eagles in a non-league contest on Saturday, June 8. The Eagles come into the contest with a record of 3-9. Midland lost 3-1 in their recent non-league contest against Lisbon (Lisbon, IA)

In their next game, the Defenders play the West Branch Bears (West Branch, IA) in a non-league contest, on Saturday, June 8. Marquette will attempt to move on its 1-10 season record. The Bears come into the contest with a 2-9 record after their 18-1 non-league loss to Durant (Durant, IA).