Avella Eagles (Avella, PA) fans exited the stadium thrilled Friday as they observed their baseball squad hold off the visiting Cornell Raiders (Coraopolis, PA), 2-1 in a league test.

With the win, Avella upgrades its record to 2-6 on the season. The Eagles host Western Beaver (Industry, PA) to battle the Golden Beavers in a WPIAL 1A 1 test on Monday, April 25. The Golden Beavers come into the test with a record of 0-8. Western Beaver lost 10-0 in their recent league test against Our Lady of the Sacred Heart (Coraopolis, PA)

With the defeat, Cornell falls to 0-7 on the season. The Raiders host Union (Rimersburg, PA) to battle the Knights/Damsels in a non-league test on Monday, April 25. The Knights/Damsels come into the test with a record of 0-1. Union lost 4-3 in their recent non-league test against Kane (Kane, PA)