In Friday's league challenge, the Escalon Cougars (Escalon, CA) baseball squad triumphed over the host Hilmar Yellowjackets (Hilmar, CA), by a margin of 14-0.

With the win, Escalon betters its record to 14-8 on the season. The Cougars travel to Modesto Christian (Modesto, CA) to encounter the Crusaders in a Trans Valley challenge on Wednesday, May 1. The Crusaders come into the challenge with a record of 4-19. Modesto Christian lost 13-2 in their recent league challenge against Hughson (Hughson, CA)

With the defeat, Hilmar falls to 9-12 on the season. The Yellowjackets travel to Ripon (Ripon, CA) to encounter the Indians in a Trans Valley challenge on Tuesday, May 7. The Indians come into the challenge with a record of 13-9.