The Excel Panthers the host Leroy Bears baseball squad by a score of 5-3 in Wednesday's non-league outing.

Next up, the Panthers encounter the Hillcrest Jaguars (Evergreen, AL) in a 3A Area 3 outing, on Thursday, March 20. Excel will attempt to advance on its 8-11 season record. The Jaguars enter the outing with a 1-1 record after their 16-2 non-league win over Georgiana (Georgiana, AL).

The Bears (11-1) will now prepare for their outing against Washington County (Chatom, AL). The Bulldogs enter the non-league outing with a 5-12 record. In their last outing, Washington County edged Fruitdale (Fruitdale, AL), 16-1, in a non-league outing.