Northwestern Regional Highlanders (Winsted, CT) fans exited the stadium thrilled Monday as they observed their baseball squad overcome the visiting Shepaug Valley Spartans (Washington, CT), 7-4 in a league test.

With the win, Northwestern Regional upgrades its record to 7-1 on the season. The Highlanders host Torrington (Torrington, CT) to battle the Raiders in a non-league test on Thursday, April 28. The Raiders come into the test with a record of 6-5. Torrington won 16-2 in their recent league test against Ansonia (Ansonia, CT)

With the defeat, Shepaug Valley falls to 4-3 on the season. The Spartans host Wamogo Regional (Litchfield, CT) to battle the Warriors in a Berkshire test on Wednesday, April 27. The Warriors come into the test with a record of 2-4. Wamogo Regional won 12-5 in their recent league test against Thomaston (Thomaston, CT)