In Saturday's non-league challenge, the Needles Mustangs (Needles, CA) baseball squad nipped the visiting Central Spartans (El Centro, CA), by a margin of 3-2.

With the win, Needles betters its record to 9-2 on the season. The Mustangs travel to Palo Verde Valley (Blythe, CA) to encounter the Yellow Jackets in a non-league challenge on Wednesday, March 22. The Yellow Jackets come into the challenge with a record of 6-6. Palo Verde Valley won 15-4 in their recent non-league challenge against Lee Williams (Kingman, AZ)

With the defeat, Central falls to 2-8 on the season. The Spartans host Imperial (Imperial, CA) to encounter the Tigers in a non-league challenge on Tuesday, March 21. The Tigers come into the challenge with a record of 5-4. Imperial lost 4-0 in their recent non-league challenge against Holtville (Holtville, CA)