The Ankeny Hawks softball team scored 5 runs and limited the host Knoxville Panthers to 1 in the Hawks non-league triumph on Saturday.

With the triumph, Ankeny improves its record to 9-7 on the year. The Hawks host Clarinda (Clarinda, IA) to clash with the Cardinals in a non-league game on Saturday, June 8. The Cardinals come into the game with a record of 11-4. Clarinda won 11-8 in their recent non-league game against Glenwood (Glenwood, IA)

In their next game, the Panthers clash with the Dallas Center-Grimes Mustangs (Dallas Center, IA) in a non-league game, on Saturday, June 8. Knoxville will attempt to improve on its 4-4 season record. The Mustangs come into the game with a 9-3 record after their 11-7 league win over Indianola (Indianola, IA).