In Saturday's non-league challenge, the Hillcrest Panthers (Dallas, TX) baseball squad edged the host Pearce Mustangs (Richardson, TX), by a final score of 4-3.

With the win, Hillcrest upgrades its record to 6-7 on the season. The Panthers travel to Molina (Dallas, TX) to battle the Jaguars in a 5A Region II District 11 challenge on Thursday, March 14. The Jaguars come into the challenge with a record of 8-1.

With the defeat, Pearce falls to 6-12 on the season. The Mustangs host Dallas Jesuit (Dallas, TX) to battle the Rangers in a 6A Region I District 7 challenge on Tuesday, March 12. The Rangers come into the challenge with a record of 16-0. Dallas Jesuit won 7-4 in their recent non-league challenge against Lake Travis (Austin, TX)