In Thursday's non-league challenge, the West Bladen Knights (Bladenboro, NC) baseball squad nipped the visiting South Columbus Stallions (Tabor City, NC), by a margin of 3-2.

With the win, West Bladen betters its record to 1-0 on the season. The Knights travel to East Bladen (Elizabethtown, NC) to encounter the Eagles in a non-league challenge on Tuesday, March 5. The Eagles come into the challenge with a record of 0-1. East Bladen lost 9-4 in their recent non-league challenge against West Brunswick (Shallotte, NC)

With the defeat, South Columbus falls to 0-1 on the season. The Stallions host Laney (Wilmington, NC) to encounter the Buccaneers in a non-league challenge on Tuesday, March 5. The Buccaneers come into the challenge with a record of 1-0. Laney won 12-0 in their recent non-league challenge against Purnell Swett (Pembroke, NC)