The Van Vleck Leopards baseball team (Van Vleck, TX), was overwhelmed 8-4 in Friday's league outing with the visiting Danbury Panthers (Danbury, TX)

The Panthers now hold a 8-3 record. They put it on the line next when they host Columbia for a non-league outing on Tuesday, April 4. Danbury will confront a Roughnecks team coming off a 10-0 league win over Iowa Colony (Arcola, TX). The Roughnecks record now stands at 12-7.

Next, the Leopards confront the Hempstead Bobcats (Hempstead, TX) in a 3A Region III District 24 outing, on Monday, April 3. Van Vleck will attempt to advance on its 4-8 season record. The Bobcats go into the outing with a 1-10 record after their 13-3 league loss to Brazos (Wallis, TX).