Galena Pirates (Galena, IL) fans exited the stadium thrilled Thursday as they observed their baseball squad overcome the host Durand/Pecatonica Rivermen (Durand, IL), 13-9 in a non-league test.

With the win, Galena upgrades its record to 2-2 on the season. The Pirates host Fulton (Fulton, IL) to battle the Steamers in a Northwest Upstate Illini - West test on Tuesday, April 2. The Steamers come into the test with a record of 2-4.

With the defeat, Durand/Pecatonica falls to 4-3 on the season. The Rivermen travel to Orangeville/Aquin Catholic (Orangeville, IL) to battle the in a test on Tuesday, April 2. The come into the test with a record of 0-3.