In Friday's non-league challenge, the Ardrey Kell Knights (Charlotte, NC) baseball squad triumphed over the visiting Independence Patriots (Charlotte, NC), by a final score of 12-2.

With the win, Ardrey Kell upgrades its record to 1-1 on the season. The Knights host Lake Norman (Mooresville, NC) to battle the Wildcats in a non-league test on Monday, March 7. The Wildcats come into the test with a record of 0-3. Lake Norman lost 11-1 in their recent non-league test against Myers Park (Charlotte, NC)

With the defeat, Independence falls to 1-2 on the season. The Patriots host Hopewell (Huntersville, NC) to battle the Titans in a non-league test on Monday, March 7. The Titans come into the test with a record of 2-1. Hopewell won 10-1 in their recent non-league test against Olympic (Charlotte, NC)