FORT DODGE - The fourth-ranked Kirkwood Eagles won both of their games at the NJCAA Region XI softball tournament Friday in Fort Dodge.
Kirkwood defeated Iowa Lakes, 10-2, in six innings in the first game and blanked Marshalltown, 3-0, in the second contest.
The Eagles (51-6) will face DMACC at 3 p.m. Saturday in the next round of the double-elimination tournament.
Erin Weno went 2-for-4 with four RBIs against Iowa Lakes. Brooke Prior was 2-for-3, scored three runs and had three RBIs. Chasney Jenkins went 2-for-3 with two RBIs.
Tara Walls, Prior and Weno all socked home runs against Iowa Lakes. Sam Belz pitched a seven-hitter with four strikeouts.
Shy Saladino tossed a four-hit shutout with eight strikeouts against Marshalltown. Prior went 2-for-3. Weno and Jenna Schulte drove in runs.
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