The crowd at Friday's non-league battle between the Lone Jack Mules (Lone Jack, MO) and the visiting Lathrop Mules (Lathrop, MO), saw Lone Jack's baseball team gain a win over Lathrop by a tally of 8-2.

The Mules (21-3) will now prepare for their battle against Odessa (Odessa, MO). The Bulldogs enter the non-league battle with a 12-8 record.

Next, the Mules face the East Buchanan Bulldogs (Gower, MO) in a Class 3 District 16 battle, on Tuesday, April 29. Lathrop will attempt to upgrade on its 10-7 season record. The Bulldogs enter the battle with a 7-14 record after their 5-3 non-league loss to Savannah (Savannah, MO).