South Salem Saxons (Salem, OR) fans exited the stadium thrilled Wednesday as they observed their baseball squad hold off the host Grants Pass Cavemen (Grants Pass, OR), 6-5 in a non-league test.

With the win, South Salem upgrades its record to 1-0 on the season. The Saxons travel to Tigard (Tigard, OR) to battle the Tigers in a non-league test on Monday, March 18. The Tigers come into the test with a record of 0-0.

With the defeat, Grants Pass falls to 0-1 on the season. The Cavemen host South Medford (Medford, OR) to battle the Panthers in a 6A Southwest test on Tuesday, March 19. The Panthers come into the test with a record of 0-0.