In Thursday's non-league challenge, the Raleigh Lions (Raleigh, MS) baseball squad triumphed over the host Sylva Bay Academy Saints (Bay Springs, MS), by a final score of 17-5.

With the win, Raleigh upgrades its record to 3-7 on the season. The Lions host Northeast Jones (Laurel, MS) to encounter the Tigers in a non-league challenge on Friday, March 15. The Tigers come into the challenge with a record of 10-2. Northeast Jones won 3-0 in their recent non-league challenge against West Jones (Laurel, MS)

With the defeat, Sylva Bay Academy falls to 4-7 on the season. The Saints travel to Newton County Academy (Decatur, MS) to encounter the Generals in a MAIS 3A District 2 challenge on Tuesday, March 19. The Generals come into the challenge with a record of 3-3.