Poteau Pirates (Poteau, OK) fans exited the stadium thrilled Friday as they observed their baseball squad hold off the visiting Tahlequah Tigers (Tahlequah, OK), 12-11 in a non-league test.

With the win, Poteau upgrades its record to 9-10 on the season. The Pirates travel to Claremore (Claremore, OK) to battle the Zebras in a non-league test on Friday, March 29. The Zebras come into the test with a record of 12-6. Claremore won 11-10 in their recent non-league test against Lincoln Christian (Tulsa, OK)

With the defeat, Tahlequah falls to 14-2 on the season. The Tigers travel to Oktaha (Oktaha, OK) to battle the Tigers in a non-league test on Saturday, March 30. The Tigers come into the test with a record of 10-2. Oktaha won 9-1 in their recent non-league test against Skiatook (Skiatook, OK)