Softball Recap: West Delaware Comes Up Short

West Delaware came into this matchup off a tough ten-run defeat on Saturday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of the Western Dubuque Bobcats by a score of 5-3 on Saturday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Hawks have suffered since May 29, 2024.

West Delaware's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 13-8. As for Western Dubuque, their victory bumped their record up to 9-6-1.

West Delaware has already played their next game (against South Tama County), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Western Dubuque, they will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Linn-Mar at 5:30 p.m. on July 3.