Sterling Golden Warriors (Sterling, IL) fans exited the stadium thrilled Wednesday as they observed their baseball squad overcome the visiting Rock Falls Rockets (Rock Falls, IL), 11-5 in a non-league test.

With the win, Sterling upgrades its record to 5-2 on the season. The Golden Warriors host Rock Island (Rock Island, IL) to battle the Rocks in a Western Big Six test on Saturday, April 1. The Rocks come into the test with a record of 3-3. Rock Island lost 7-6 in their recent non-league test against Ottawa (Ottawa, IL)

With the defeat, Rock Falls falls to 1-4 on the season. The Rockets travel to Granite City (Granite City, IL) to battle the Warriors in a non-league test on Friday, March 31. The Warriors come into the test with a record of 1-1. Granite City lost 9-3 in their recent non-league test against Belleville East (Belleville, IL)