The New Bern Bears (New Bern, NC) baseball the visiting Croatan Cougars (Newport, NC), 4-2 in Saturday's non-league challenge.

The Bears now own a 12-3 record. They take the field next when they host J.H. Rose for a non-league challenge on Tuesday, April 15. New Bern will clash with a Rampants team coming off a 12-0 non-league win over Havelock (Havelock, NC). The Rampants record now stands at 11-0.

With the defeat, Croatan drops to 5-6 on the year. The Cougars travel to West Carteret (Morehead City, NC) to clash with the Patriots in a non-league challenge on Thursday, April 17. The Patriots go into the challenge with a record of 5-6. West Carteret won 18-4 in their recent non-league challenge against Dixon (Holly Ridge, NC)