The Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted Lakers (Howard Lake, MN) baseball nipped the visiting Watertown-Mayer Royals (Watertown, MN), 5-4 in Thursday's non-league contest.

Coming up next, the Lakers encounter the Glencoe-Silver Lake Panthers (Glencoe, MN) in a non-league contest, on Monday, April 15. Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted will attempt to better on its 1-1 season record. The Panthers come into the contest with a 2-0 record after their 20-1 non-league win over Lester Prairie (Lester Prairie, MN).

The Royals now sport a 1-1 record. They play next when they host Rockford for a non-league contest on Monday, April 15. Watertown-Mayer will encounter a Rockets squad coming off a 5-1 non-league loss to Southwest Christian (Chaska, MN). The Rockets record now stands at 1-1.