The Clear Lake Lions routed the host Hampton-Dumont/CAL softball squad by a final score of 12-1 in Friday's league battle.

The Lions (7-4) will now prepare for their battle against Algona (Algona, IA). The Bulldogs go into the North Central battle with a 4-5 record. In their last battle, Algona notched a victory over Clarion-Goldfield/DOWS (Clarion, IA), 12-0, in a league battle.

The now possess a 2-6 record. They play next when they travel to Webster City for a North Central battle on Monday, June 10. Hampton-Dumont/CAL will confront a Lynx squad coming off a 8-4 non-league loss to West Marshall (State Center, IA). The Lynx record now stands at 7-3.