Blackhawk Cougars (Beaver Falls, PA) fans exited the stadium thrilled Wednesday as they observed their baseball squad overcome the visiting Hopewell Vikings (Aliquippa, PA), 13-5 in a league test.

With the win, Blackhawk upgrades its record to 6-1 on the season. The Cougars host Ambridge (Ambridge, PA) to battle the Bridgers in a WPIAL 4A 1 test on Monday, April 17. The Bridgers come into the test with a record of 1-6.

With the defeat, Hopewell falls to 4-4 on the season. The Vikings host Riverside (Ellwood City, PA) to battle the Panthers in a non-league test on Friday, April 14. The Panthers come into the test with a record of 7-0. Riverside won 11-0 in their recent league test against Shenango (New Castle, PA)