In Thursday's league challenge, the KIPP Pride Pride (Gaston, NC) baseball squad triumphed over the host Rocky Mount Prep Jaguars (Rocky Mount, NC), by a margin of 17-7.

With the win, KIPP Pride betters its record to 7-4 on the season. The Pride host Weldon (Weldon, NC) to encounter the Chargers in a Tar Roanoke 1A challenge on Friday, April 29. The Chargers come into the challenge with a record of 3-6. Weldon lost 7-0 in their recent league challenge against Wilson Prep (Wilson, NC)

With the defeat, Rocky Mount Prep falls to 3-7 on the season. The Jaguars host Warren County (Warrenton, NC) to encounter the Eagles in a Tar Roanoke 1A challenge on Thursday, May 5. The Eagles come into the challenge with a record of 14-5.