In Thursday's non-league challenge, the Downey Knights (Modesto, CA) baseball squad nipped the visiting Lodi Flames (Lodi, CA), by a margin of 4-3.

With the win, Downey betters its record to 9-0 on the season. The Knights travel to Turlock (Turlock, CA) to encounter the Bulldogs in a challenge on Monday, March 21. The Bulldogs come into the challenge with a record of 8-2. Turlock won 17-0 in their recent non-league challenge against Orestimba (Newman, CA)

With the defeat, Lodi falls to 4-3 on the season. The Flames travel to Oak Ridge (El Dorado Hills, CA) to encounter the Trojans in a non-league challenge on Tuesday, March 22. The Trojans come into the challenge with a record of 3-2. Oak Ridge won 10-1 in their recent non-league challenge against Cardinal Newman (Santa Rosa, CA)