The La Habra Highlanders (La Habra, CA) baseball trounced the visiting La Quinta Blackhawks (La Quinta, CA), 9-2 in Thursday's non-league challenge.

The Highlanders now own a 3-4 record. They take the field next when they host Pacifica for a challenge on Wednesday, April 16. La Habra will clash with a Mariners team coming off a 7-6 non-league loss to Newport Harbor (Newport Beach, CA). The Mariners record now stands at 6-13.

With the defeat, La Quinta drops to 8-5 on the year. The Blackhawks host Moreno Valley (Moreno Valley, CA) to play the Vikings in a non-league test on Saturday, April 12. The Vikings go into the test with a record of 9-8. Moreno Valley won 6-3 in their recent league test against JW North (Riverside, CA)