Heritage Patriots (Brentwood, CA) fans exited the stadium thrilled Thursday as they observed their baseball squad hold off the visiting Pittsburg Pirates (Pittsburg, CA), 4-3 in a league test.

With the win, Heritage upgrades its record to 5-7 on the season. The Patriots host De La Salle (Concord, CA) to battle the Spartans in a non-league test on Saturday, April 9. The Spartans come into the test with a record of 8-1. De La Salle won 6-1 in their recent league test against California (San Ramon, CA)

With the defeat, Pittsburg falls to 10-3 on the season. The Pirates travel to Pinole Valley (Pinole, CA) to battle the Spartans in a non-league test on Tuesday, April 12. The Spartans come into the test with a record of 12-4. Pinole Valley won 10-2 in their recent league test against Saint Mary's (Albany, CA)