Grace Academy Lions (Matthews, NC) fans exited the stadium thrilled Thursday as they observed their baseball squad overcome the host Union Academy Cardinals (Monroe, NC), 10-6 in a non-league test.

With the win, Grace Academy upgrades its record to 1-0 on the season.

With the defeat, Union Academy falls to 0-6 on the season. The Cardinals host Mount Pleasant (Mt. Pleasant, NC) to battle the Tigers in a test on Tuesday, April 9. The Tigers come into the test with a record of 4-2.