The Ellsworth Lancers (Ellsworth, MI) baseball got by the host Alanson Vikings (Alanson, MI), 9-8 in Thursday's league challenge.

The Lancers now own a 1-4 record. They take the field next when they host Wolverine for a Northern Lakes challenge on Tuesday, April 29.

With the defeat, Alanson drops to 1-2 on the year. The Vikings host Harbor Light Christian (Harbor Springs, MI) to clash with the Swordsmen in a Northern Lakes challenge on Tuesday, April 29. The Swordsmen go into the challenge with a record of 6-2.