In Friday's league challenge, the Norfork Panthers (Norfork, AR) baseball squad triumphed over the host Shirley Blue Devils (Shirley, AR), by a margin of 7-0.

With the win, Norfork betters its record to 5-0 on the season. The Panthers travel to West Side (Greers Ferry, AR) to encounter the Eagles in a 1A Region 2 challenge on Tuesday, March 12. The Eagles come into the challenge with a record of 2-1.

With the defeat, Shirley falls to 0-5 on the season. The Blue devils travel to Calico Rock (Calico Rock, AR) to encounter the Pirates in a 1A Region 2 challenge on Monday, March 11. The Pirates come into the challenge with a record of 0-2. Calico Rock lost 13-5 in their recent league challenge against Norfork (Norfork, AR)