Spectators at Thursday's league battle between the Mankato West Scarlets (Mankato, MN) and the host John Marshall Rockets (Rochester, MN), saw Mankato West's baseball squad knock off John Marshall by a count of 6-0.

Coming up next, the Scarlets play the Jordan Hubmen / Jaguars (Jordan, MN) in a non-league battle, on Friday, April 19. Mankato West will attempt to move on its 4-0 season record. The Hubmen / Jaguars enter the battle with a 1-2 record after their 1-0 non-league win over Hutchinson (Hutchinson, MN).

The Rockets now possess a 0-7 record. They take the field next when they travel to Century for a Big 9 battle on Saturday, April 20. John Marshall will play a Panthers squad coming off a 8-0 league win over Owatonna (Owatonna, MN). The Panthers record now stands at 2-2.