In Thursday's non-league challenge, the South Albany Redhawks (Albany, OR) baseball squad the visiting Boulder Panthers (Boulder, CO), by a final score of 8-6.

With the win, South Albany upgrades its record to 4-4 on the season. The Redhawks host Crescent Valley (Corvallis, OR) to battle the Raiders in a 5A Mid-Willamette challenge on Wednesday, April 3. The Raiders come into the challenge with a record of 3-4. Crescent Valley won 16-11 in their recent non-league challenge against Centennial (Boise, ID)

With the defeat, Boulder falls to 4-3 on the season. The Panthers host Fort Collins (Fort Collins, CO) to battle the Lambkins in a 5A Front Range challenge on Tuesday, April 2. The Lambkins come into the challenge with a record of 4-0.