Gloucester Fishermen (Gloucester, MA) fans exited the stadium thrilled Monday as they observed their baseball squad hold off the host Newburyport Clippers (Newburyport, MA), 5-4 in a non-league test.

With the win, Gloucester upgrades its record to 3-2 on the season. The Fishermen host Masconomet Regional (Boxford, MA) to battle the Chieftains in a Northeastern - North test on Wednesday, April 24. The Chieftains come into the test with a record of 7-0. Masconomet Regional won 12-2 in their recent league test against Beverly (Beverly, MA)

With the defeat, Newburyport falls to 2-3 on the season. The Clippers travel to Hamilton-Wenham Regional (South Hamilton, MA) to battle the Generals in a non-league test on Tuesday, April 23. The Generals come into the test with a record of 1-3. Hamilton-Wenham Regional lost 11-10 in their recent non-league test against Lowell Catholic (Lowell, MA)