Spectators at Thursday's non-league battle between the Shanley Deacons (Fargo, ND) and the host Red River Roughriders (Grand Forks, ND), saw Shanley's baseball squad knock off Red River by a count of 7-2.

Coming up next, the Deacons play the Legacy (Bismarck, ND) in a non-league battle, on Friday, April 5. Shanley will attempt to move on its 1-0 season record. The enter the battle with a 2-0 record after their 13-0 non-league win over Bismarck (Bismarck, ND).

The Roughriders now possess a 0-1 record. They take the field next when they travel to Fargo North for a Class A - East Region battle on Tuesday, April 9.