Spectators at Wednesday's non-league battle between the Butler Bulldogs (Matthews, NC) and the visiting Mallard Creek Mavericks (Charlotte, NC), saw Butler's baseball squad knock off Mallard Creek by a count of 22-2.

Coming up next, the Bulldogs play the Porter Ridge Pirates (Indian Trail, NC) in a non-league battle, on Thursday, March 9. Butler will attempt to move on its 3-2 season record. The Pirates enter the battle with a 0-2 record after their 6-5 non-league loss to Charlotte Catholic (Charlotte, NC).

The Mavericks now possess a 3-3 record. They take the field next when they host Hopewell for a Queen City 3A/4A battle on Tuesday, March 14. Mallard Creek will play a Titans squad coming off a 10-8 non-league loss to Hickory Ridge (Harrisburg, NC). The Titans record now stands at 2-2.