In Friday's non-league challenge, the Big Bear Bears (Big Bear City, CA) baseball squad edged the visiting Rancho Mirage Rattlers (Rancho Mirage, CA), by a final score of 4-3.

With the win, Big Bear upgrades its record to 1-2 on the season. The Bears host Riverside Prep (Oro Grande, CA) to encounter the Silver Knights in a challenge on Tuesday, April 23. The Silver Knights come into the challenge with a record of 10-5. Riverside Prep won 4-3 in their recent non-league challenge against Rialto (Rialto, CA)

With the defeat, Rancho Mirage falls to 10-6 on the season. The Rattlers host Shadow Hills (Indio, CA) to encounter the Knights in a challenge on Monday, April 22. The Knights come into the challenge with a record of 8-4. Shadow Hills won 2-1 in their recent league challenge against Palm Desert (Palm Desert, CA)