Boulder Panthers (Boulder, CO) fans exited the stadium thrilled Thursday as they observed their baseball squad hold off the visiting Monarch Coyotes (Louisville, CO), 8-7 in a league test.

With the win, Boulder upgrades its record to 6-8 on the season. The Panthers host Fort Collins (Fort Collins, CO) to battle the Lambkins in a 5A Front Range test on Saturday, April 30. The Lambkins come into the test with a record of 12-3. Fort Collins won 16-10 in their recent league test against Fossil Ridge (Fort Collins, CO)

With the defeat, Monarch drops to 7-9 on the campaign. The Coyotes host Greeley West (Greeley, CO) to play the Spartans in a 5A Front Range battle on Saturday, April 30. The Spartans enter the battle with a record of 7-9. Greeley West won 11-6 in their recent league battle against Poudre (Fort Collins, CO)