In Thursday's non-league challenge, the River Pilots (Hannibal, OH) baseball squad triumphed over the visiting Buckeye Local Panthers (Rayland, OH), by a final score of 19-9.

With the win, River upgrades its record to 7-7 on the season. The Pilots travel to Toronto (Toronto, OH) to battle the Red Knights in a Ohio Valley Athletic AA challenge on Friday, April 21. The Red Knights come into the challenge with a record of 7-2. Toronto won 3-2 in their recent league challenge against River (Hannibal, OH)

With the defeat, Buckeye Local falls to 7-5 on the season. The Panthers host Union Local (Belmont, OH) to battle the Jets in a Buckeye 8 challenge on Friday, April 21. The Jets come into the challenge with a record of 1-9. Union Local lost 7-2 in their recent league challenge against Bellaire (Bellaire, OH)