In Tuesday's non-league challenge, the Florence Gophers (Florence, AZ) baseball squad edged the host Odyssey Institute Minotaur (Buckeye, AZ), by a final score of 8-7.

With the win, Florence upgrades its record to 12-2 on the season. The Gophers host San Tan Foothills (Queen Creek, AZ) to encounter the Sabercats in a 3A South Central challenge on Wednesday, March 27. The Sabercats come into the challenge with a record of 5-7. San Tan Foothills lost 22-2 in their recent league challenge against Gilbert Christian (Gilbert, AZ)

With the defeat, Odyssey Institute falls to 5-5 on the season. The Minotaur host Kingman (Kingman, AZ) to encounter the Bulldogs in a 3A West challenge on Wednesday, March 27. The Bulldogs come into the challenge with a record of 4-9. Kingman won 9-8 in their recent non-league bout against Winslow (Winslow, AZ)