Paintsville Tigers (Paintsville, KY) fans exited the stadium thrilled Monday as they observed their baseball squad hold off the visiting Martin County Cardinals (Inez, KY), 5-4 in a league test.

With the win, Paintsville upgrades its record to 10-4 on the season. The Tigers travel to Pikeville (Pikeville, KY) to battle the Panthers in a non-league test on Tuesday, April 16. The Panthers come into the test with a record of 6-5. Pikeville won 17-0 in their recent non-league test against Betsy Layne (Betsy Layne, KY)

With the defeat, Martin County falls to 8-2 on the season. The Cardinals travel to Jenkins (Jenkins, KY) to battle the Cavaliers in a non-league test on Tuesday, April 16. The Cavaliers come into the test with a record of 1-4.