The Platte County Pirates nipped the host Fort Zumwalt West Jaguars baseball squad by a score of 9-8 in Thursday's non-league outing.

Next up, the Pirates battle the Battle Spartans (Columbia, MO) in a non-league outing, on Friday, April 18. Platte County will attempt to advance on its 9-2 season record. The Spartans come into the outing with a 7-9 record after their 11-5 non-league loss to Blair Oaks (Jefferson City, MO).

The Jaguars (15-3) will now prepare for their outing against Battle (Columbia, MO). The Spartans come into the non-league outing with a 7-9 record. In their last outing, Battle was nudged by Blair Oaks (Jefferson City, MO), 11-5, in a non-league outing.