In Thursday's non-league challenge, the Shelby Valley Wildcats (Pikeville, KY) baseball squad nipped the visiting Prestonsburg Black Cats (Prestonsburg, KY), by a margin of 9-8.

With the win, Shelby Valley betters its record to 2-1 on the season. The Wildcats travel to Letcher County Central (Whitesburg, KY) to encounter the Cougars / Lady Cougars in a non-league challenge on Monday, April 18. The Cougars / Lady Cougars come into the challenge with a record of 9-9. Letcher County Central lost 12-1 in their recent non-league challenge against Estill County (Irvine, KY)

With the defeat, Prestonsburg falls to 6-9 on the season. The Black cats host Pike County Central (Pikeville, KY) to encounter the Hawks in a non-league challenge on Friday, April 15. The Hawks come into the challenge with a record of 5-7. Pike County Central lost 2-1 in their recent league challenge against Phelps (Phelps, KY)