The Pella Dutch and Norwalk Warriors will wrap up their season series on the softball diamond tonight in Norwalk with a varsity game set for 7:15 p.m. on kniakrls.com.

Both teams enjoyed an open night on the schedule Thursday following doubleheaders on Wednesday. The Warriors, who remain fifth in the latest Class 4A state rankings by the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union, swept Pella Christian on the road – winning 12-1 in five innings and 7-1 – while the Dutch lost a pair of home games to Indianola by scores of 8-3 and 13-8.

Norwalk enters tonight’s matchup with an overall record of 15-3 and a Little Hawkeye Conference mark of 11-1, putting the Warriors in a first-place tie in the loss column with sixth-ranked (4A) Dallas Center-Grimes. Pella, now 8-12 overall, is tied for fifth in the Little Hawkeye standings with a record of 4-7.

The two teams played a varsity doubleheader in Pella on June 1. The Warriors won 6-0 and 10-2, starting their current stretch of 14 wins in 16 games. Tonight’s game will be streamed live on KNIA-3 with pregame coverage starting around 7:00 p.m.