In Thursday's league challenge, the Green Hope Falcons (Cary, NC) baseball squad nipped the host Apex Friendship Patriots (Apex, NC), by a margin of 6-5.

With the win, Green Hope betters its record to 3-3 on the season. The Falcons host Sanderson (Raleigh, NC) to encounter the Spartans in a non-league challenge on Monday, March 20. The Spartans come into the challenge with a record of 2-5. Sanderson won 10-0 in their recent non-league challenge against Knightdale (Knightdale, NC)

With the defeat, Apex Friendship falls to 4-3 on the season. The Patriots travel to Holly Springs (Holly Springs, NC) to encounter the Golden Hawks in a Southwest Wake 4A challenge on Tuesday, March 21. The Golden Hawks come into the challenge with a record of 5-2. Holly Springs won 13-6 in their recent league challenge against Middle Creek (Apex, NC)