Melbourne Bearkatz (Melbourne, AR) fans left the game pleased Tuesday as they observed their baseball squad achieve victory over the host Salem Greyhounds (Salem, AR), 11-1 in a league match.

With the triumph, Melbourne advances its record to 9-0 on the season. The Bearkatz host Flippin (Flippin, AR) to battle the Bobcats in a 3A Region 2 match on Thursday, April 3. The Bobcats come into the match with a record of 11-4. Flippin won 17-0 in their recent non-league match against Lead Hill (Lead Hill, AR)

The Greyhounds now have a 6-9 record. They put it on the line next when they host Yellville-Summit for a 3A Region 2 match on Thursday, April 3. Salem will battle a Panthers squad coming off a 12-2 league loss to Cave City (Cave City, AR). The Panthers record now stands at 6-4.