North Cross Raiders (Roanoke, VA) fans left the game pleased Friday as they observed their baseball squad nip the host Amelia Academy Patriots (Amelia Court House, VA), 5-4 in a non-league match.

With the triumph, North Cross advances its record to 2-2 on the season. The Raiders host Hargrave Military Academy (Chatham, VA) to battle the Tigers in a Blue Ridge match on Tuesday, March 25. The Tigers come into the match with a record of 1-1. Hargrave Military Academy lost 10-0 in their recent non-league match against Life Christian Academy (Chester, VA)

The Patriots now have a 2-2 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Kenston Forest for a Virginia Colonial match on Tuesday, March 25. Amelia Academy will battle a Kavaliers squad coming off a 8-5 league win over Brunswick Academy (Lawrenceville, VA). The Kavaliers record now stands at 4-1.