In Friday's league challenge, the Richmond Raiders (Rockingham, NC) baseball squad nipped the visiting Hoke County Bucks (Raeford, NC), by a margin of 2-1.

With the win, Richmond betters its record to 6-3 on the season. The Raiders travel to Union Pines (Cameron, NC) to encounter the Vikings in a Sandhills 3A/4A challenge on Tuesday, March 29. The Vikings come into the challenge with a record of 4-6. Union Pines lost 7-6 in their recent league challenge against Scotland (Laurinburg, NC)

With the defeat, Hoke County falls to 0-10 on the season. The Bucks host South View (Hope Mills, NC) to encounter the Tigers in a non-league challenge on Saturday, March 26. The Tigers come into the challenge with a record of 6-2. South View won 12-6 in their recent league challenge against Cape Fear (Fayetteville, NC)