The Columbus Explorers the visiting Hialeah Thoroughbreds baseball team by a count of 8-3 in Tuesday's non-league bout.

The Explorers now possess a 2-0 record. They take the field next when they host Southwest for a 8A District 15 bout on Tuesday, February 19. Columbus will face a Eagles team coming off a 7-3 non-league win over Palmetto (Miami, FL). The Eagles record now stands at 1-0.

Next, the Thoroughbreds face the Hialeah-Miami Lakes Trojans (Hialeah, FL) in a non-league bout, on Friday, February 15. Hialeah will attempt to move on its 0-2 season record. The Trojans enter the battle with a 3-1 record after their 8-1 league win over Mourning (North Miami, FL).