Gilman City Hawks (Gilman City, MO) supporters left the game pleased Thursday as they saw their softball squad nudge the visiting Cainsville Redmen (Cainsville, MO), 11-9 in a non-league match.

The Hawks (2-1) will now prepare for their match against Mercer (Mercer, MO). The Cardinals come into the non-league match with a 0-2 record.

In their next game, the Redmen battle the Tri-County Mustangs (Jamesport, MO) in a non-league match, on Thursday, September 11. Cainsville will attempt to better on its 1-1 season record.