In Friday's league challenge, the Dougherty Trojans (Albany, GA) baseball squad edged the visiting Cairo Syrupmakers (Cairo, GA), by a final score of 8-7.

With the win, Dougherty upgrades its record to 5-2 on the season. The Trojans host Westover (Albany, GA) to encounter the Patriots in a AAAA Region 1 challenge on Monday, March 14. The Patriots come into the challenge with a record of 2-6. Westover lost 17-2 in their recent league challenge against Thomas County Central (Thomasville, GA)

With the defeat, Cairo moves to 5-4 on the year. The Syrupmakers travel to Bainbridge (Bainbridge, GA) to confront the Bearcats in a AAAA Region 1 outing on Tuesday, March 15. The Bearcats go into the outing with a record of 4-5.