In Thursday's league game, the host Van Wert Cougars baseball team scored a tight 2-1 victory over the Kenton Wildcats.

The Cougars (6-6) will now prepare for their game against Ottawa-Glandorf (Ottawa, OH). The Titans go into the Western Buckeye game with a 5-8 record. In their last game, Ottawa-Glandorf was edged by Liberty-Benton (Findlay, OH), 10-0, in a non-league game.

The Wildcats (2-10) will now prepare for their game against Wapakoneta (Wapakoneta, OH). The Redskins go into the Western Buckeye game with a 7-3 record. In their last game, Wapakoneta tipped Minster (Minster, OH), 11-10, in a non-league game.