In Thursday's league challenge, the SouthWest Edgecombe Cougars (Pinetops, NC) baseball squad triumphed over the visiting North Pitt Panthers (Bethel, NC), by a final score of 11-1.

With the win, SouthWest Edgecombe upgrades its record to 7-5 on the season. The Cougars travel to Bunn (Bunn, NC) to encounter the Wildcats in a non-league challenge on Monday, April 8. The Wildcats come into the challenge with a record of 8-4. Bunn won 9-0 in their recent non-league challenge against Louisburg (Louisburg, NC)

With the defeat, North Pitt falls to 3-8 on the season. The Panthers host Ayden - Grifton (Ayden, NC) to encounter the Chargers in a Eastern Plains 2A challenge on Tuesday, April 9. The Chargers come into the challenge with a record of 9-5. Ayden - Grifton lost 11-0 in their recent league challenge against Greene Central (Snow Hill, NC)