In Friday's non-league challenge, the Ephrata Mountaineers (Ephrata, PA) baseball squad edged the visiting Hempfield Black Knights (Landisville, PA), by a final score of 6-5.

With the win, Ephrata upgrades its record to 8-1 on the season. The Mountaineers host South Western (Hanover, PA) to encounter the Mustangs in a non-league challenge on Saturday, April 23. The Mustangs come into the challenge with a record of 6-3. South Western lost 7-1 in their recent league challenge against Spring Grove (Spring Grove, PA)

With the defeat, Hempfield falls to 10-4 on the season. The Black knights host Lampeter-Strasburg (Lampeter, PA) to encounter the Pioneers in a non-league challenge on Monday, April 25. The Pioneers come into the challenge with a record of 7-6. Lampeter-Strasburg lost 11-0 in their recent non-league challenge against Chambersburg (Chambersburg, PA)