In Wednesday's non-league challenge, the Foothill Cougars (Palo Cedro, CA) baseball squad edged the visiting Marist Spartans (Eugene, OR), by a final score of 5-4.

With the win, Foothill upgrades its record to 9-2 on the season. The Cougars host Paradise (Paradise, CA) to encounter the Bobcats in a Eastern challenge on Friday, March 26. The Bobcats come into the challenge with a record of 4-2. Paradise won 9-8 in their recent league challenge against Chico (Chico, CA)

With the defeat, Marist falls to 2-5 on the season. The Spartans travel to Central Valley (Shasta Lake, CA) to encounter the Falcons in a non-league challenge on Thursday, March 25. The Falcons enter the bout with a record of 12-3. Central Valley lost 8-2 in their recent league bout against Corning (Corning, CA)