Morton Panthers (Morton, MS) fans exited the stadium thrilled Saturday as they observed their baseball squad overcome the host Florence Eagles (Florence, MS), 9-5 in a non-league test.

With the win, Morton upgrades its record to 1-0 on the season. The Panthers host Richland (Richland, MS) to battle the Rangers in a non-league test on Saturday, February 23. The Rangers come into the test with a record of 0-0.

With the defeat, Florence falls to 0-2 on the season. The Eagles travel to Jackson Prep (Jackson, MS) to battle the Patriots in a non-league test on Saturday, February 23. The Patriots come into the test with a record of 1-0. Jackson Prep won 3-2 in their recent non-league battle against Jackson Academy (Jackson, MS)