The crowd at Friday's non-league battle between the Taconic Thunder (Pittsfield, MA) and the visiting Holyoke Purple Knights (Holyoke, MA), saw Taconic's baseball team gain a win over Holyoke by a tally of 9-3.

The Thunder (2-1) will now prepare for their battle against Ware (Ware, MA). The Indians enter the non-league battle with a 1-0 record. In their last battle, Ware held off Granby (Granby, MA), 10-0, in a league battle.

Next, the Purple Knights face the Northampton Blue Devils (Northampton, MA) in a non-league battle, on Monday, April 7. Holyoke will attempt to upgrade on its 0-3 season record. The Blue Devils enter the battle with a 0-2 record after their 23-1 non-league loss to Central (Springfield, MA).