Pope Francis Prep Cardinals (Springfield, MA) fans exited the stadium thrilled Friday as they observed their baseball squad overcome the visiting Longmeadow Lancers (Longmeadow, MA), 7-2 in a non-league test.

With the win, Pope Francis Prep upgrades its record to 1-0 on the season. The Cardinals travel to Northampton (Northampton, MA) to battle the Blue Devils in a non-league test on Tuesday, April 9. The Blue Devils come into the test with a record of 0-1. Northampton lost 12-0 in their recent non-league test against Belchertown (Belchertown, MA)

With the defeat, Longmeadow falls to 0-1 on the season. The Lancers host Pittsfield (Pittsfield, MA) to battle the Generals in a non-league test on Monday, April 8. The Generals come into the test with a record of 0-0.