In Friday's non-league challenge, the Andrean Fighting 59ers (Merrillville, IN) baseball squad nipped the visiting Brother Rice Crusaders (Chicago, IL), by a margin of 8-7.

With the win, Andrean betters its record to 11-2 on the season. The Fighting 59ers travel to Highland (Highland, IN) to encounter the Trojans in a Northwest Crossroads challenge on Monday, April 22. The Trojans come into the challenge with a record of 4-9. Highland lost 7-0 in their recent non-league challenge against South Bend St. Joseph (South Bend, IN)

With the defeat, Brother Rice falls to 10-9 on the season. The Crusaders host St. Rita (Chicago, IL) to encounter the Mustangs in a Chicago Catholic - Blue challenge on Saturday, April 20. The Mustangs come into the challenge with a record of 12-7. St. Rita won 1-0 in their recent league challenge against St. Laurence (Burbank, IL)