The Le Mars Bulldogs the visiting Sioux City North Stars softball squad by a count of 7-4 in Monday's league challenge.

Next, the Bulldogs meet the Sioux City North Stars (Sioux City, IA) in a non-league challenge, on Monday, July 8. Le Mars will attempt to upgrade on its 22-14 season record. The Stars go into the challenge with a 17-4 record after their 12-9 non-league win over Lewis Central (Council Bluffs, IA).

The Stars (18-5) will now prepare for their challenge against Le Mars (Le Mars, IA). The Bulldogs go into the non-league challenge with a 21-13 record. In their last challenge, Le Mars held off Bishop Heelan Catholic (Sioux City, IA), 7-1, in a non-league challenge.