In Saturday's league challenge, the Basalt Longhorns (Basalt, CO) baseball squad routed the host Gunnison Cowboys (Gunnison, CO), by a final score of 22-4.

With the win, Basalt upgrades its record to 2-2 on the season. The Longhorns host North Fork (Hotchkiss, CO) to battle the Miners in a 3A Western Slope test on Saturday, April 16. The Miners come into the test with a record of 7-3. North Fork lost 5-4 in their recent league test against Coal Ridge (New Castle, CO)

With the defeat, Gunnison falls to 4-5 on the season. The Cowboys travel to Moffat County (Craig, CO) to battle the Bulldogs in a 3A Western Slope test on Friday, April 15. The Bulldogs come into the test with a record of 1-2.