In Saturday's non-league challenge, the Cottonwood Bears (Cottonwood, AL) baseball squad edged the visiting Early County Bobcats (Blakely, GA), by a final score of 5-4.

With the win, Cottonwood upgrades its record to 2-4 on the season. The Bears travel to Wicksburg (Newton, AL) to battle the Panthers in a non-league challenge on Tuesday, March 1. The Panthers come into the challenge with a record of 1-1. Wicksburg lost 4-3 in their recent non-league challenge against Geneva County (Hartford, AL)

With the defeat, Early County falls to 0-2 on the season. The Bobcats host Pelham (Pelham, GA) to battle the Hornets in a non-league challenge on Wednesday, March 2. The Hornets come into the challenge with a record of 1-0.