In Thursday's league challenge, the Maud Cardinals (Maud, TX) baseball squad triumphed over the visiting McLeod Longhorns (McLeod, TX), by a final score of 14-8.

With the win, Maud upgrades its record to 6-1 on the season. The Cardinals host Bowie (Simms, TX) to encounter the Pirates in a 2A Region III District 17 challenge on Tuesday, April 19. The Pirates come into the challenge with a record of 9-9. Bowie lost 11-4 in their recent league challenge against Rivercrest (Bogata, TX)

With the defeat, McLeod falls to 12-6 on the season. The Longhorns travel to Avinger (Avinger, TX) to encounter the Indians in a 1A Region III District 17 challenge on Tuesday, April 19. The Indians come into the challenge with a record of 0-6. Avinger lost 11-2 in their recent league challenge against Linden-Kildare (Linden, TX)