Marquand-Zion Tigers (Marquand, MO) fans exited the stadium thrilled Wednesday as they observed their baseball squad hold off the host Herculaneum Black Cats (Herculaneum, MO), 3-2 in a non-league test.

With the win, Marquand-Zion upgrades its record to 12-3 on the season. The Tigers travel to DeSoto (DeSoto, MO) to battle the Dragons in a non-league test on Monday, May 6. The Dragons come into the test with a record of 14-8.

With the defeat, Herculaneum falls to 5-9 on the season. The Black cats host Bayless (St. Louis, MO) to battle the Bronchos in a Class 4 District 2 test on Thursday, April 25. The Bronchos come into the test with a record of 11-4. Bayless won 8-6 in their recent non-league test against Clayton (St. Louis, MO)