The Central softball team closed out its regular season last week, falling to West Central and South Winneshiek in Upper Iowa Conference action.

The Blue Devils swept a twinbill in Elkader on June 29, then South Winn got the best of the Warriors in two games on July 1.

Central finished the regular season 3-24 overall and 2-20 in conference play—putting them fifth of six teams in the UIC’s small division standings. Kee won the small division with a record of 18-4, followed by Turkey Valley at 12-10, Clayton Ridge 10-13, West Central 6-14, Central 2-20 and Postville 1-19.

The Warriors began postseason action July 6, with a Class 1A - Region 7 opening round game at Calamus-Wheatland. The winner advances to play Central City on July 8.