Softball Recap: Marshalltown Falls to Newton in First Game of Season

Marshalltown had to hit the road for their first game and it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They fell just short of the Newton Cardinals by a score of 1-0 on Tuesday. The Bobcats haven't had much luck with the Cardinals recently, as the team has come up short the last seven times they've met.

Marshalltown and Newton will both get their first taste of in-conference action in their upcoming games. The Bobcats will face off against rival Waterloo East at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Meanwhile, Newton is set to square off against their familiar foe Norwalk at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday.