The Rome Free Academy Black Knights (Rome, NY) baseball got by the visiting New Hartford Spartans (New Hartford, NY), 5-4 in Monday's league challenge.

The Black Knights now own a 2-0 record. They take the field next when they travel to Shaker for a non-league challenge on Tuesday, April 15. Rome Free Academy will clash with a Bison team coming off a 3-2 league win over Guilderland (Guilderland Center, NY). The Bison record now stands at 4-0.

With the defeat, New Hartford drops to 0-1 on the year. The Spartans travel to Cortland (Cortland, NY) to clash with the Purple Tigers in a non-league challenge on Tuesday, April 15. The Purple Tigers go into the challenge with a record of 2-1. Cortland lost 11-2 in their recent non-league challenge against Phoenix (Phoenix, NY)