The crowd at Thursday's non-league battle between the Petoskey Northmen (Petoskey, MI) and the host St. Francis Gladiators (Traverse City, MI), saw Petoskey's baseball team gain a win over St. Francis by a tally of 12-1.

The Northmen (5-0) will now prepare for their battle against Cadillac (Cadillac, MI). The Vikings enter the non-league battle with a 5-3 record. In their last battle, Cadillac prevailed over Coopersville (Coopersville, MI), 4-3, in a non-league battle.

Next, the Gladiators face the Big Rapids Cardinals (Big Rapids, MI) in a non-league battle, on Saturday, April 26. St. Francis will attempt to upgrade on its 1-3 season record. The Cardinals enter the battle with a 5-0 record after their 19-2 non-league win over Tri County Area (Howard City, MI).