In Thursday's non-league challenge, the Genoa Central Dragons (Texarkana, AR) baseball squad nipped the visiting Murfreesboro Rattlers (Murfreesboro, AR), by a margin of 9-8.

With the win, Genoa Central betters its record to 9-1 on the season. The Dragons host Jessieville (Jessieville, AR) to encounter the Lions in a 3A Region 7 challenge on Monday, March 25. The Lions come into the challenge with a record of 5-0.

With the defeat, Murfreesboro falls to 3-4 on the season. The Rattlers host Taylor (Taylor, AR) to encounter the Tigers in a non-league challenge on Saturday, March 23. The Tigers come into the challenge with a record of 4-0.