Viola Longhorns (Viola, AR) fans left the game pleased Tuesday as they observed their baseball squad achieve victory over the visiting Mammoth Spring Bears (Mammoth Spring, AR), 17-2 in a non-league match.

With the triumph, Viola advances its record to 2-0 on the season. The Longhorns travel to West Side (Greers Ferry, AR) to battle the Eagles in a 1A Region 2 match on Thursday, March 13. The Eagles come into the match with a record of 5-1. West Side won 12-1 in their recent non-league match against Bradford (Bradford, AR)

The Bears now have a 0-1 record. They put it on the line next when they host Izard County for a 2A Region 2 match on Monday, March 17.