The Branson Pirates got by the host Lebanon Yellowjackets baseball team by a count of 9-8 in Monday's non-league bout.

The Pirates now possess a 9-5 record. They take the field next when they host Webb City for a Class 5 District 7 bout on Tuesday, April 9. Branson will face a Cardinals team coming off a 5-4 league loss to Glendale (Springfield, MO). The Cardinals record now stands at 8-3.

Next, the Yellowjackets face the Kickapoo Chiefs (Springfield, MO) in a non-league bout, on Tuesday, April 9. Lebanon will attempt to move on its 12-3 season record. The Chiefs enter the bout with a 2-13 record after their 3-2 non-league loss to Rogers (Rogers, AR).