In Wednesday's non-league challenge, the SouthWest Edgecombe Cougars (Pinetops, NC) baseball squad the visiting Rocky Mount Gryphons (Rocky Mount, NC), by a final score of 17-14.

With the win, SouthWest Edgecombe upgrades its record to 6-0 on the season. The Cougars travel to Farmville Central (Farmville, NC) to encounter the Jaguars in a Eastern Plains 2A challenge on Thursday, March 16. The Jaguars come into the challenge with a record of 1-3. Farmville Central lost 13-12 in their recent league challenge against SouthWest Edgecombe (Pinetops, NC)

With the defeat, Rocky Mount falls to 0-7 on the season. The Gryphons host Nash Central (Rocky Mount, NC) to encounter the Bulldogs in a The Big East 2A/3A challenge on Thursday, March 16. The Bulldogs come into the challenge with a record of 5-2. Nash Central won 16-6 in their recent league challenge against Rocky Mount (Rocky Mount, NC)