Kountze Lions (Kountze, TX) fans exited the stadium thrilled Tuesday as they observed their baseball squad overcome the visiting Newton Eagles (Newton, TX), 13-7 in a league test.

With the win, Kountze upgrades its record to 14-7 on the season. The Lions host Kirbyville (Kirbyville, TX) to battle the Wildcats in a 3A Region III District 22 test on Friday, April 22. The Wildcats come into the test with a record of 2-10. Kirbyville lost 3-0 in their recent league test against Warren (Warren, TX)

With the defeat, Newton falls to 6-13 on the season. The Eagles travel to East Chambers (Winnie, TX) to battle the Buccaneers in a 3A Region III District 22 test on Saturday, April 23. The Buccaneers come into the test with a record of 6-9. East Chambers lost 9-0 in their recent league test against Woodville (Woodville, TX)