Spectators at Thursday's non-league battle between the Tarkington Longhorns (Cleveland, TX) and the visiting Shepherd Pirates (Shepherd, TX), saw Tarkington's baseball squad beat Shepherd by a margin of 16-1.

Coming up next, the Longhorns play the Hardin Hornets (Hardin, TX) in a non-league battle, on Saturday, February 26. Tarkington will attempt to better on its 1-0 season record. The Hornets enter the battle with a 2-0 record after their 9-1 non-league win over Cleveland (Cleveland, TX).

The Pirates now sport a 0-1 record. They take the field next when they travel to Hardin for a non-league battle on Saturday, February 26. Shepherd will play a Hornets squad coming off a 9-1 non-league win over Cleveland (Cleveland, TX). The Hornets record now stands at 2-0.