La Quinta Blackhawks (La Quinta, CA) fans exited the stadium thrilled Wednesday as they observed their baseball squad overcome the host El Capitan Gauchos (Merced, CA), 8-2 in a non-league test.

With the win, La Quinta upgrades its record to 13-5 on the season. The Blackhawks travel to Newbury Park (Newbury Park, CA) to battle the Panthers in a non-league test on Thursday, April 4. The Panthers come into the test with a record of 9-6. Newbury Park won 5-4 in their recent non-league test against San Luis Obispo (San Luis Obispo, CA)

With the defeat, El Capitan falls to 8-8 on the season. The Gauchos travel to Newbury Park (Newbury Park, CA) to battle the Panthers in a non-league test on Thursday, April 4. The Panthers come into the test with a record of 9-6. Newbury Park won 5-4 in their recent non-league test against San Luis Obispo (San Luis Obispo, CA)