The Halfway Cardinals baseball team scored 9 runs and limited the visiting Pleasant Hope Pirates to 1 in the Cardinals non-league victory on Friday.

The Cardinals (13-3) will now prepare for their match against Laquey (Laquey, MO). The Hornets go into the non-league match with a 1-6 record. In their last match, Laquey ran past Richland (Richland, MO), 9-1, in a non-league match.

The Pirates (3-6) will now prepare for their match against Greenwood (Springfield, MO). The Blue Jays go into the non-league match with a 5-6 record. In their last match, Greenwood ran past Buffalo (Buffalo, MO), 9-7, in a non-league match.