The Mars Fightin' Planets lacrosse squad (Mars, PA), was nipped 12-11 in Monday's league challenge with the visiting Blackhawk Cougars (Beaver Falls, PA)

Coming up next, the Cougars meet the Knoch Knights (Saxonburg, PA) in a WPIAL 2A 2 challenge, on Wednesday, April 13. Blackhawk will attempt to improve on its 8-0 season record. The Knights enter the challenge with a 0-3 record after their 16-4 league loss to Chartiers Valley (Bridgeville, PA).

The Fightin' Planets now sport a 5-1 record. They play next when they travel to Ambridge for a WPIAL 2A 2 challenge on Wednesday, April 13. Mars will meet a Bridgers squad coming off a 23-1 league loss to North Catholic (Cranberry Township, PA). The Bridgers record now stands at 0-3.