Spectators at Monday's non-league battle between the Marion County Eagles (Buena Vista, GA) and the visiting Sumter County Panthers (Americus, GA), saw Marion County's baseball squad knock off Sumter County by a count of 16-1.

Coming up next, the Eagles play the Manchester Blue Devils (Manchester, GA) in a 1A D-II Area 6 battle, on Tuesday, March 5. Marion County will attempt to move on its 3-6 season record. The Blue Devils enter the battle with a 3-5 record after their 20-1 league loss to Taylor County (Butler, GA).

The Panthers now possess a 0-9 record. They take the field next when they host Dodge County for a 2A Area 1 battle on Tuesday, March 5. Sumter County will play a Indians squad coming off a 10-2 non-league win over East Laurens (East Dublin, GA). The Indians record now stands at 4-4.