The crowd at Thursday's non-league battle between the Clay County Tigers (Manchester, KY) and the host Middlesboro Yellowjackets (Middlesboro, KY), saw Clay County's baseball team gain a win over Middlesboro by a tally of 17-0.

The Tigers (1-0) will now prepare for their battle against Harlan County (Harlan, KY). The Black Bears enter the non-league battle with a 0-1 record.

Next, the Yellowjackets face the Cumberland Gap Panthers (Cumberland Gap, TN) in a non-league battle, on Monday, March 17. Middlesboro will attempt to upgrade on its 0-1 season record. The Panthers enter the battle with a 4-3 record after their 6-1 non-league loss to Washburn (Washburn, TN).