In Friday's non-league challenge, the Macon Tigers (Macon, MO) baseball squad nipped the visiting Benton Cardinals (St. Joseph, MO), by a margin of 8-7.

With the win, Macon betters its record to 14-3 on the season. The Tigers travel to Hannibal (Hannibal, MO) to encounter the Pirates in a non-league challenge on Thursday, May 4. The Pirates come into the challenge with a record of 11-13.

With the defeat, Benton falls to 10-8 on the season. The Cardinals host Lexington (Lexington, MO) to encounter the Minutemen in a non-league challenge on Friday, April 28. The Minutemen come into the challenge with a record of 2-16. Lexington lost 13-0 in their recent non-league challenge against Holden (Holden, MO)