The North Schuylkill Spartans baseball squad (Ashland, PA), was edged 5-4 in Monday's league contest with the host Pottsville Crimson Tide (Pottsville, PA)

With the triumph, Pottsville moves its record to 3-2 on the season. The Crimson Tide travel to Notre Dame-Green Pond (Easton, PA) to confront the Crusaders in a non-league contest on Saturday, May 3. The Crusaders come into the contest with a record of 10-2. Notre Dame-Green Pond won 12-2 in their recent non-league contest against Palisades (Kintnersville, PA)

The Spartans now possess a 6-3 record. They put it on the line next when they host Pine Grove for a contest on Wednesday, April 30.