In Monday's non-league challenge, the Grants Pirates (Grants, NM) baseball squad nipped the host Kirtland Central Broncos (Kirtland, NM), by a margin of 9-8.

With the win, Grants betters its record to 6-2 on the season. The Pirates travel to Valencia (Los Lunas, NM) to encounter the Jaguars in a non-league challenge on Tuesday, April 2. The Jaguars come into the challenge with a record of 4-5. Valencia lost 8-1 in their recent non-league challenge against Cleveland (Rio Rancho, NM)

With the defeat, Kirtland Central falls to 3-8 on the season. The Broncos host Shiprock (Shiprock, NM) to encounter the Chieftains in a non-league challenge on Tuesday, April 2. The Chieftains come into the challenge with a record of 3-1.