In Friday's league challenge, the Sterling Raiders (Houston, TX) baseball squad triumphed over the host Sharpstown Apollos (Houston, TX), by a final score of 12-2.

With the win, Sterling upgrades its record to 4-1 on the season. The Raiders travel to Northside (Houston, TX) to encounter the Panthers in a 5A Region III District 19 challenge on Monday, March 13. The Panthers come into the challenge with a record of 0-2. Northside lost 19-0 in their recent league challenge against Galena Park (Galena Park, TX)

With the defeat, Sharpstown falls to 0-2 on the season. The Apollos travel to Madison (Houston, TX) to encounter the Marlins in a 5A Region III District 19 challenge on Tuesday, March 21. The Marlins come into the challenge with a record of 0-5.