The crowd at Saturday's non-league battle between the St. Patrick Fighting Irish (Biloxi, MS) and the visiting Resurrection Catholic Eagles (Pascagoula, MS), saw St. Patrick's baseball team gain a win over Resurrection Catholic by a tally of 8-4.

The Fighting Irish (14-8) will now prepare for their battle against Perry Central (New Augusta, MS). The Bulldogs enter the 3A Region 8 battle with a 8-11 record. In their last battle, Perry Central held off Mount Olive (Mount Olive, MS), 14-2, in a non-league battle.

Next, the Eagles face the Sacred Heart Crusaders (Hattiesburg, MS) in a 1A Region 8 battle, on Tuesday, April 8. Resurrection Catholic will attempt to upgrade on its 11-8 season record. The Crusaders enter the battle with a 16-6 record after their 5-2 non-league win over North Forrest (Hattiesburg, MS).