Spectators at Friday's non-league battle between the Barton Bears (Lexa, AR) and the host West Side Eagles (Greers Ferry, AR), saw Barton's baseball squad edge West Side by a count of 7-6.

Coming up next, the Bears play the Des Arc Eagles (Des Arc, AR) in a non-league match, on Monday, March 28. Barton will attempt to improve on its 6-1 season record.

The Eagles (0-3) will now prepare for their match against Waldron (Waldron, AR). The Bulldogs go into the non-league match with a 2-6 record. In their last match, Waldron was edged by Lake Hamilton (Pearcy, AR), 22-3, in a non-league match.