Waukon softball team falls in trio of lopsided weekday defeats, picks up first win of the season with split at weekend Charles City Classic

The Waukon softball team turned in a busy latter half of the week on the diamond this past week, playing a total of six games in four days. That week began with a trio of mercy-rule losses, including at home to MFL/MarMac Wednesday, May 31, 14-3 in five innings, and a pair at Charles City Thursday, June 1 by scores of 13-1 in four innings and 10-0 in five innings. The Lady Indians returned to Charles City two days later, splitting two games in the Comets’ annual Classic Saturday, June 3, including a 10-1 win over Iowa Falls-Alden for the softball Tribe’s first win of the season and a 4-0 loss to North Butler.

The Indians were next scheduled for a busy week that was to begin with hosting Decorah Monday, June 5, South Winneshiek Tuesday, June 6 and New Hampton Thursday, June 8 before playing in the Anamosa Tournament Saturday, June 10. The softball Tribe will then play at Crestwood Monday, June 12, host North Fayette Valley Tuesday, June 13, play at Waverly-Shell Rock Wednesday, June 14 and host Osage Thursday, June 15.

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