In Tuesday's non-league challenge, the Southwestern Piasa Birds (Piasa, IL) baseball squad edged the visiting Jersey Panthers (Jerseyville, IL), by a final score of 4-3.

With the win, Southwestern upgrades its record to 2-0 on the season. The Piasa Birds host Marquette Catholic (Alton, IL) to battle the Explorers in a non-league challenge on Wednesday, March 20. The Explorers come into the challenge with a record of 1-1. Marquette Catholic won 3-2 in their recent non-league challenge against Hillsboro (Hillsboro, IL)

With the defeat, Jersey falls to 2-2 on the season. The Panthers host Alton (Alton, IL) to battle the Redbirds in a non-league challenge on Wednesday, March 20. The Redbirds come into the challenge with a record of 2-1. Alton won 11-0 in their recent non-league challenge against Granite City (Granite City, IL)