In Thursday's non-league challenge, the IMG Academy Gold Ascenders (Bradenton, FL) baseball squad the visiting North Fort Myers Red Knights (North Fort Myers, FL), by a final score of 5-1.

With the win, IMG Academy Gold upgrades its record to 10-4 on the season. The Ascenders host Sunshine State Elite Academy (Kissimmee, FL) to encounter the in a non-league challenge on Friday, April 5. The come into the challenge with a record of 1-3. Sunshine State Elite Academy lost 2-1 in their recent league challenge against MVP Baseball Academy (Orlando, FL)

With the defeat, North Fort Myers falls to 5-10 on the season. The Red knights host East Lee County (Lehigh Acres, FL) to encounter the Jaguars in a non-league challenge on Friday, April 5. The Jaguars come into the challenge with a record of 2-6. East Lee County lost 13-0 in their recent non-league challenge against Fort Myers (Fort Myers, FL)