In Saturday's non-league challenge, the Circle Thunderbirds (Towanda, KS) baseball squad the visiting Valley Center Hornets (Valley Center, KS), by a margin of 5-2.

With the win, Circle betters its record to 3-0 on the season. The Thunderbirds host El Dorado (El Dorado, KS) to encounter the Wildcats in a Ark Valley-Chisholm Trail Division III challenge on Thursday, March 31. The Wildcats come into the challenge with a record of 0-2. El Dorado lost 8-5 in their recent non-league challenge against Collegiate (Wichita, KS)

With the defeat, Valley Center falls to 1-1 on the season. The Hornets host Dodge City (Dodge City, KS) to encounter the Demons in a non-league challenge on Thursday, March 31. The Demons come into the challenge with a record of 0-2. Dodge City lost 7-5 in their recent non-league challenge against Andover (Andover, KS)