In Monday's non-league challenge, the Sterlington Panthers (Sterlington, LA) baseball squad the visiting Ruston Bearcats (Ruston, LA), by a final score of 7-5.

With the win, Sterlington upgrades its record to 6-6 on the season. The Panthers host Ouachita Parish (Monroe, LA) to battle the Lions in a non-league challenge on Tuesday, March 22. The Lions come into the challenge with a record of 2-3. Ouachita Parish won 8-7 in their recent non-league challenge against Crossett (Crossett, AR)

With the defeat, Ruston falls to 13-8 on the season. The Bearcats travel to West Monroe (West Monroe, LA) to battle the Rebels in a 5A District 2 challenge on Thursday, March 24. The Rebels come into the challenge with a record of 12-3. West Monroe won 4-3 in their recent non-league challenge against Neville (Monroe, LA)