Hot Springs Tigers (Truth or Consequences, NM) fans exited the stadium thrilled Friday as they observed their baseball squad overcome the visiting Austin Panthers (El Paso, TX), 11-4 in a non-league test.

With the win, Hot Springs upgrades its record to 1-2 on the season. The Tigers host Santa Rosa (Santa Rosa, NM) to battle the Lions in a non-league test on Thursday, March 17. The Lions come into the test with a record of 0-0.

With the defeat, Austin falls to 1-10 on the season. The Panthers travel to Robertson (Las Vegas, NM) to battle the Cardinals in a non-league test on Saturday, March 12. The Cardinals come into the test with a record of 0-2. Robertson lost 14-4 in their recent non-league test against Silver (Silver City, NM)