Bridge City Cardinals (Bridge City, TX) fans exited the stadium thrilled Friday as they observed their baseball squad hold off the visiting Orangefield Bobcats (Orangefield, TX), 8-7 in a non-league test.

With the win, Bridge City upgrades its record to 1-1 on the season. The Cardinals host Mount Vernon (Mount Vernon, TX) to battle the Tigers in a non-league test on Saturday, February 24. The Tigers come into the test with a record of 0-0.

With the defeat, Orangefield falls to 0-1 on the season. The Bobcats travel to Hamshire-Fannett (Hamshire, TX) to battle the Longhorns in a non-league test on Saturday, February 24. The Longhorns come into the test with a record of 1-0. Hamshire-Fannett won 6-3 in their recent non-league test against Bridge City (Bridge City, TX)