The Niles North Vikings baseball team (Skokie, IL), 8-5 in Saturday's non-league outing with the visiting Palatine Pirates (Palatine, IL)

The Pirates now hold a 2-5 record. They take the field next when they travel to Barrington for a Mid-Suburban - West test on Monday, April 8. Palatine will battle a Fillies/Broncos squad coming off a 5-2 non-league loss to St. Charles East (St. Charles, IL). The Fillies/Broncos record now stands at 6-3.

With the defeat, Niles North falls to 4-6 on the season. The Vikings travel to Glenbrook North (Northbrook, IL) to battle the Spartans in a Central Suburban - South test on Tuesday, April 9. The Spartans come into the test with a record of 7-2. Glenbrook North won 1-0 in their recent non-league test against Oswego East (Oswego, IL)