In Friday's league challenge, the Mountain Ridge Mountain Lions (Glendale, AZ) baseball squad triumphed over the visiting Pinnacle Pioneers (Phoenix, AZ), by a final score of 7-1.

With the win, Mountain Ridge upgrades its record to 4-1 on the season. The Mountain Lions travel to Cibola (Yuma, AZ) to battle the Raiders in a non-league challenge on Monday, March 29. The Raiders come into the challenge with a record of 1-5. Cibola lost 8-2 in their recent non-league challenge against Perry (Gilbert, AZ)

With the defeat, Pinnacle falls to 2-3 on the season. The Pioneers host Chaparral (Scottsdale, AZ) to battle the Firebirds in a 6A Desert Valley challenge on Tuesday, March 30. The Firebirds come into the challenge with a record of 3-2. Chaparral won 3-0 in their recent league challenge against Boulder Creek (Anthem, AZ)