Grand Island Islanders (Grand Island, NE) fans went home satisfied Saturday as they witnessed their softball squad tip the visiting Norfolk Panthers (Norfolk, NE), 10-9 in a league battle.

The Islanders (1-3) will now prepare for their battle against Hastings (Hastings, NE). The Tigers go into the non-league battle with a 3-0 record. In their last battle, Hastings nudged Skutt Catholic (Omaha, NE), 13-5, in a non-league battle.

The Panthers now sport a 1-3 record. They play next when they host Lincoln Northeast for a A District battle on Tuesday, August 22. Norfolk will meet a Rockets squad coming off a 9-4 league loss to Fremont (Fremont, NE). The Rockets record now stands at 0-1.