Carthage Tigers (Carthage, MO) followers left the game satisfied Monday as they observed their baseball squad nip the host Branson Pirates (Branson, MO), 7-6 in a non-league match.

With the triumph, Carthage moves its record to 7-2 on the season. The Tigers host Kickapoo (Springfield, MO) to confront the Chiefs in a Class 6 District 6 match on Tuesday, April 8. The Chiefs come into the match with a record of 0-3.

The Pirates now possess a 2-4 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Parkview for a Class 5 District 6 match on Thursday, April 10. Branson will confront a Vikings squad coming off a 15-0 non-league loss to Ozark (Ozark, MO). The Vikings record now stands at 0-8.