The crowd at Monday's non-league bout between the Pleasant Valley Spartans (Pleasant Valley, IA) and the host Kennedy Cougars (Cedar Rapids, IA), observed Pleasant Valley's softball team get by Kennedy by a tally of 8-6.

The Spartans (36-3) will now prepare for their bout against Kennedy (Cedar Rapids, IA). The Cougars go into the non-league bout with a 10-5 record. In their last bout, Kennedy by Linn-Mar (Marion, IA), 9-5, in a league bout.

In their next game, the Cougars clash with the Pleasant Valley Spartans (Pleasant Valley, IA) in a non-league bout, on Monday, July 8. Kennedy will attempt to advance on its 10-7 season record. The Spartans go into the bout with a 34-3 record after their 12-0 non-league win over Davenport North (Davenport, IA).