The crowd at Thursday's non-league battle between the Great Valley Patriots (Malvern, PA) and the visiting Coatesville Red Raiders (Coatesville, PA), saw Great Valley's baseball team gain a win over Coatesville by a tally of 8-3.

The Patriots (1-0) will now prepare for their battle against Downingtown East (Exton, PA). The Cougars enter the non-league battle with a 1-0 record.

Next, the Red Raiders face the Bishop Shanahan Eagles (Downingtown, PA) in a non-league battle, on Tuesday, April 1. Coatesville will attempt to upgrade on its 0-1 season record. The Eagles enter the battle with a 0-4 record after their 9-8 non-league loss to Unionville (Kennett Square, PA).