Salado Eagles (Salado, TX) fans exited the stadium thrilled Friday as they observed their baseball squad overcome the host Gatesville Hornets (Gatesville, TX), 3-1 in a league test.

With the win, Salado upgrades its record to 15-7 on the season. The Eagles travel to China Spring (China Spring, TX) to battle the Cougars in a 4A Region III District 23 test on Tuesday, April 23. The Cougars come into the test with a record of 23-4. China Spring won 7-0 in their recent league test against Robinson (Robinson, TX)

With the defeat, Gatesville falls to 18-11 on the season. The Hornets host La Vega (Waco, TX) to battle the Pirates in a 4A Region III District 23 test on Tuesday, April 23. The Pirates come into the test with a record of 1-10. La Vega lost 23-0 in their recent league test against China Spring (China Spring, TX)