Riverbend Bears (Fredericksburg, VA) fans exited the stadium thrilled Saturday as they observed their baseball squad overcome the visiting Independence (Ashburn, VA), 4-0 in a non-league test.

With the win, Riverbend upgrades its record to 2-1 on the season. The Bears travel to Courtland (Spotsylvania, VA) to battle the Cougars in a non-league test on Wednesday, March 20. The Cougars come into the test with a record of 0-0. Courtland 0-0 in their recent non-league test against Colonial Forge (Stafford, VA)

With the defeat, Independence falls to 0-2 on the season. The host Highland (Warrenton, VA) to battle the Hawks in a non-league test on Tuesday, March 19. The Hawks come into the test with a record of 4-0. Highland won 16-1 in their recent non-league test against Steward (Richmond, VA)