Washburn Pirates (Washburn, TN) fans exited the stadium thrilled Friday as they observed their baseball squad overcome the visiting Maryville Christian Eagles (Maryville, TN), 5-1 in a non-league test.

With the win, Washburn upgrades its record to 1-1 on the season. The Pirates travel to Cosby (Cosby, TN) to battle the Eagles in a 1A District 2 test on Monday, April 8. The Eagles come into the test with a record of 0-5.

With the defeat, Maryville Christian falls to 4-9 on the season. The Eagles host Apostolic Christian (Knoxville, TN) to battle the in a non-league test on Monday, April 8. The come into the test with a record of 0-0.