Lake Minneola Hawks (Minneola, FL) fans exited the stadium thrilled Wednesday as they observed their baseball squad overcome the host Forest Wildcats (Ocala, FL), 5-3 in a non-league test.

With the win, Lake Minneola upgrades its record to 2-0 on the season. The Hawks travel to The Villages Charter (The Villages, FL) to battle the Buffalo in a non-league test on Thursday, February 23. The Buffalo come into the test with a record of 2-0. The Villages Charter won 16-2 in their recent non-league test against Eustis (Eustis, FL)

With the defeat, Forest falls to 1-1 on the season. The Wildcats travel to Eustis (Eustis, FL) to play the Panthers in a non-league battle on Friday, February 24. The Panthers enter the battle with a record of 1-1. Eustis won 3-2 in their recent non-league battle against Deltona (Deltona, FL)