In Thursday's non-league challenge, the Clinton Dark Horses (Clinton, NC) baseball squad triumphed over the visiting Mintz Christian Academy Lions (Roseboro, NC), by a final score of 15-7.

With the win, Clinton upgrades its record to 5-1 on the season. The Dark Horses host East Bladen (Elizabethtown, NC) to battle the Eagles in a Southeastern Athletic 2A challenge on Monday, March 18. The Eagles come into the challenge with a record of 2-4. East Bladen won 7-6 in their recent league challenge against South Columbus (Tabor City, NC)

With the defeat, Mintz Christian Academy falls to 0-1 on the season. The Lions host Antioch Christian Academy (Lumberton, NC) to battle the Gators in a Carolinas Christian challenge on Tuesday, March 19. The Gators come into the challenge with a record of 0-1. Antioch Christian Academy lost 8-2 in their recent league challenge against Christ the Cornerstone Academy (Laurinburg, NC)