Malvern Hornets (Malvern, OH) fans exited the stadium thrilled Monday as they observed their baseball squad hold off the host Strasburg-Franklin Tigers (Strasburg, OH), 3-2 in a league test.

With the win, Malvern upgrades its record to 4-5 on the season. The Hornets host Newcomerstown (Newcomerstown, OH) to battle the Trojans in a Inter-Valley test on Tuesday, April 26. The Trojans come into the test with a record of 2-3.

With the defeat, Strasburg-Franklin falls to 5-10 on the season. The Tigers host Carrollton (Carrollton, OH) to battle the Warriors in a non-league test on Tuesday, April 26. The Warriors come into the test with a record of 5-6. Carrollton lost 8-5 in their recent non-league test against Howland (Warren, OH)