Cocoa Tigers (Cocoa, FL) fans exited the stadium thrilled Wednesday as they observed their baseball squad overcome the visiting Melbourne Bulldogs (Melbourne, FL), 8-3 in a non-league test.

With the win, Cocoa upgrades its record to 14-9 on the season. The Tigers host Merritt Island Christian (Merritt Island, FL) to battle the Cougars in a non-league test on Friday, April 8. The Cougars come into the test with a record of 8-9. Merritt Island Christian won 21-11 in their recent league test against Covenant Christian (Palm Bay, FL)

With the defeat, Melbourne falls to 16-6 on the season. The Bulldogs travel to Sebastian River (Sebastian, FL) to battle the Sharks in a 7A District 6 test on Thursday, April 7. The Sharks come into the test with a record of 3-14. Sebastian River lost 4-3 in their recent non-league test against Treasure Coast (Port St. Lucie, FL)