Spectators at Saturday's non-league battle between the Independence Falcons (Bakersfield, CA) and the visiting Porterville Panthers (Porterville, CA), saw Independence's baseball squad edge Porterville by a count of 3-2.

Coming up next, the Falcons play the East Bakersfield Blades (Bakersfield, CA) in a non-league battle, on Tuesday, February 21. Independence will attempt to move on its 3-0 season record. The Blades enter the battle with a 0-2 record after their 5-3 non-league loss to Shafter (Shafter, CA).

The Panthers (2-1) will now prepare for their match against Bakersfield (Bakersfield, CA). The Drillers go into the non-league match with a 0-3 record. In their last match, Bakersfield was edged by Morro Bay (Morro Bay, CA), 9-4, in a non-league match.