The Yutan-Mead Patriots softball team scored 9 runs and limited the visiting Douglas County West Falcon to 0 in the Patriots league triumph on Thursday.

With the triumph, Yutan-Mead improves its record to 24-1 on the year. The Patriots host Auburn (Auburn, NE) to clash with the Bulldogs in a non-league game on Saturday, October 1. The Bulldogs come into the game with a record of 10-12. Auburn lost 12-2 in their recent non-league game against Nebraska City (Nebraska City, NE)

In their next game, the Falcon clash with the Arlington Eagles (Arlington, NE) in a Capitol game, on Thursday, September 29. Douglas County West will attempt to improve on its 8-14 season record. The Eagles come into the game with a 11-11 record after their 9-0 non-league loss to Wahoo (Wahoo, NE).