Martin County Gators (Williamston, NC) fans left the game pleased Friday as they observed their baseball squad achieve victory over the visiting Roanoke Rapids Yellowjackets (Roanoke Rapids, NC), 9-1 in a non-league match.

With the triumph, Martin County advances its record to 9-0 on the season. The Gators host Gates County (Gatesville, NC) to battle the Red Barons in a Four Rivers 1A match on Tuesday, March 18. The Red Barons come into the match with a record of 2-4. Gates County won 12-0 in their recent non-league match against Cape Hatteras (Buxton, NC)

The Yellowjackets now have a 4-2 record. They put it on the line next when they host Bunn for a The Big East 2A/3A match on Tuesday, March 18. Roanoke Rapids will battle a Wildcats squad coming off a 8-0 non-league win over Vance Charter (Henderson, NC). The Wildcats record now stands at 8-0.