The Richland Rangers (Richland, MS) baseball got by the visiting Benton Academy Raiders (Benton, MS), 7-6 in Wednesday's non-league challenge.

The Rangers now own a 3-6 record. They take the field next when they travel to McComb for a 4A Region 6 challenge on Tuesday, March 18. Richland will clash with a Tigers team coming off a 16-1 league loss to Lawrence County (Monticello, MS). The Tigers record now stands at 1-3.

With the defeat, Benton Academy drops to 0-6 on the year. The Raiders travel to Briarfield Academy (Lake Providence, LA) to clash with the Rebels in a non-league challenge on Monday, March 17. The Rebels go into the challenge with a record of 5-4. Briarfield Academy won 13-7 in their recent non-league challenge against Deer Creek (Arcola, MS)