The Jal Panthers baseball team scored 15 runs and held the visiting Clayton Yellowjackets to 5 in the Panthers non-league win on Thursday.

The Panthers now own a 1-0 record. They take the field next when they host Mescalero Apache for a non-league test on Saturday, March 22. Jal will play a Chiefs team coming off a 22-0 non-league loss to Silver (Silver City, NM). The Chiefs record now stands at 0-5.

With the defeat, Clayton drops to 1-2 on the year. The Yellowjackets host Penasco (Penasco, NM) to battle the Panthers in a non-league match on Friday, March 21. The Panthers come into the match with a record of 0-0.