Somers Spartans (Somers, CT) fans exited the stadium thrilled Friday as they observed their baseball squad overcome the visiting Granby Memorial Bears (Granby, CT), 8-3 in a league test.

With the win, Somers upgrades its record to 8-2 on the season. The Spartans host Stafford (Stafford Springs, CT) to battle the Bulldogs in a North Central Connecticut test on Monday, May 2. The Bulldogs come into the test with a record of 6-4. Stafford lost 12-10 in their recent league test against Rockville (Vernon, CT)

The Bears now possess a 3-6 record. They take the field next when they travel to Northwestern Regional for a non-league battle on Monday, May 2. Granby Memorial will play a Highlanders squad coming off a 10-0 league win over Terryville (Terryville, CT). The Highlanders record now stands at 8-1.