In Saturday's non-league challenge, the Petal Panthers (Petal, MS) baseball squad the visiting Pearl River Central Blue Devils (Carriere, MS), by a margin of 6-4.

With the win, Petal betters its record to 11-9 on the season. The Panthers travel to Brandon (Brandon, MS) to encounter the Bulldogs in a 6A Region 5 challenge on Monday, April 4. The Bulldogs come into the challenge with a record of 16-6. Brandon lost 4-3 in their recent non-league challenge against Warren Central (Vicksburg, MS)

With the defeat, Pearl River Central falls to 14-8 on the season. The Blue devils host Picayune (Picayune, MS) to encounter the Maroon Tide in a 5A Region 7 challenge on Tuesday, April 5. The Maroon Tide come into the challenge with a record of 9-13. Picayune lost 9-5 in their recent league challenge against Long Beach (Long Beach, MS)