In Thursday's league challenge, the Schuylkill Valley Panthers (Leesport, PA) baseball squad nipped the visiting Hamburg Hawks (Hamburg, PA), by a margin of 5-4.

With the win, Schuylkill Valley betters its record to 7-9 on the season. The Panthers travel to Oley Valley (Oley, PA) to encounter the Lynx in a Berks County 3 challenge on Friday, May 7. The Lynx come into the challenge with a record of 12-2.

With the defeat, Hamburg falls to 9-6 on the season. The Hawks host Blue Mountain (Schuylkill Haven, PA) to encounter the Eagles in a non-league challenge on Thursday, May 6. The Eagles come into the challenge with a record of 11-4. Blue Mountain won 11-1 in their recent league challenge against Lehighton (Lehighton, PA)