In Wednesday's non-league challenge, the Independence Patriots (Charlotte, NC) baseball squad the host East Mecklenburg Eagles (Charlotte, NC), by a final score of 7-4.

With the win, Independence upgrades its record to 1-7 on the season. The Patriots host Rocky River (Mint Hill, NC) to encounter the CMS Athletics in a challenge on Thursday, April 20. The CMS Athletics come into the challenge with a record of 0-6. Rocky River lost 19-3 in their recent non-league challenge against Butler (Matthews, NC)

With the defeat, East Mecklenburg falls to 5-7 on the season. The Eagles host Charlotte Catholic (Charlotte, NC) to encounter the Cougars in a non-league challenge on Friday, April 21. The Cougars come into the challenge with a record of 11-1. Charlotte Catholic won 17-0 in their recent non-league challenge against East Mecklenburg (Charlotte, NC)