In Monday's non-league challenge, the Wilkes Central Eagles (Wilkesboro, NC) baseball squad the visiting Freedom Patriots (Morganton, NC), by a margin of 5-2.

With the win, Wilkes Central betters its record to 6-9 on the season. The Eagles travel to Elkin (Elkin, NC) to encounter the Buckin' Elks in a non-league challenge on Wednesday, April 10. The Buckin' Elks come into the challenge with a record of 2-11. Elkin won 8-2 in their recent league challenge against Alleghany (Sparta, NC)

With the defeat, Freedom falls to 3-11 on the season. The Patriots host Alexander Central (Taylorsville, NC) to encounter the Cougars in a Northwestern 3A/4A challenge on Wednesday, April 10. The Cougars come into the challenge with a record of 7-8. Alexander Central won 11-2 in their recent non-league challenge against Hickory (Hickory, NC)