Van Vandals (Van, TX) fans exited the stadium thrilled Friday as they observed their baseball squad hold off the host West Rusk Raiders (New London, TX), 3-2 in a non-league test.

With the win, Van upgrades its record to 3-1 on the season. The Vandals travel to Rusk (Rusk, TX) to battle the Eagles in a non-league test on Saturday, February 24. The Eagles come into the test with a record of 2-1. Rusk won 2-1 in their recent non-league test against Mabank (Mabank, TX)

With the defeat, West Rusk falls to 0-1 on the season. The Raiders travel to Mabank (Mabank, TX) to battle the Panthers in a non-league test on Saturday, February 24. The Panthers come into the test with a record of 2-4. Mabank lost 5-4 in their recent non-league test against Malakoff (Malakoff, TX)