Knob Noster Panthers (Knob Noster, MO) fans left the game pleased Saturday as they observed their baseball squad nip the visiting Lafayette County Huskers (Higginsville, MO), 8-7 in a non-league match.

With the triumph, Knob Noster advances its record to 1-1 on the season. The Panthers host Warrensburg (Warrensburg, MO) to battle the Tigers in a non-league match on Monday, March 24. The Tigers come into the match with a record of 0-2. Warrensburg lost 17-2 in their recent non-league match against Raymore-Peculiar (Peculiar, MO)

The Huskers now have a 1-1 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Odessa for a non-league match on Tuesday, March 25. Lafayette County will battle a Bulldogs squad coming off a 7-6 non-league loss to Springfield Catholic (Springfield, MO). The Bulldogs record now stands at 0-2.