Lee Academy Cougars (Marianna, AR) fans exited the stadium thrilled Thursday as they observed their baseball squad overcome the host DeSoto Thunderbirds (West Helena, AR), 10-6 in a league test.

With the win, Lee Academy upgrades its record to 8-4 on the season. The Cougars travel to Tunica Academy (Tunica, MS) to battle the Blue Devils in a MAIS A District 1 test on Tuesday, April 12. The Blue Devils come into the test with a record of 5-3. Tunica Academy won 15-0 in their recent non-league test against Delta Academy (Marks, MS)

With the defeat, DeSoto falls to 1-1 on the season. The Thunderbirds host North Sunflower Academy (Drew, MS) to battle the Rebels in a MAIS A District 2 test on Monday, April 11. The Rebels come into the test with a record of 6-8. North Sunflower Academy won 15-9 in their recent league test against Marvell Academy (Marvell, AR)