West Carteret Patriots (Morehead City, NC) fans exited the stadium thrilled Tuesday as they observed their baseball squad overcome the host Croatan Cougars (Newport, NC), 10-3 in a league test.

With the win, West Carteret upgrades its record to 11-4 on the season. The Patriots host Southern Alamance (Graham, NC) to battle the Patriots in a non-league test on Monday, April 18. The Patriots come into the test with a record of 13-5. Southern Alamance won 16-2 in their recent league test against Hillside (Durham, NC)

With the defeat, Croatan falls to 8-5 on the season. The Cougars host Spring Creek (Seven Springs, NC) to battle the Gators in a non-league test on Wednesday, April 13. The Gators come into the test with a record of 0-15. Spring Creek lost 20-11 in their recent non-league test against Clinton (Clinton, NC)