Brinkley Tigers (Brinkley, AR) backers went home content Friday as they witnessed their baseball team knock off the visiting Barton Bears (Lexa, AR), 15-5 in a non-league challenge.

The Tigers now own a 1-1 record. They take the field next when they host Hoxie for a non-league challenge on Monday, March 17. Brinkley will clash with a Mustangs team coming off a 14-1 non-league loss to Sloan-Hendrix (Imboden, AR). The Mustangs record now stands at 2-3.

With the defeat, Barton drops to 1-2 on the year. The Bears host Des Arc (Des Arc, AR) to clash with the Eagles in a 2A Region 6 challenge on Monday, March 17. The Eagles go into the challenge with a record of 1-4.