Hazleton Area Cougars (Hazleton, PA) fans exited the stadium thrilled Wednesday as they observed their baseball squad hold off the host Dallas Mountaineers (Dallas, PA), 4-3 in a league test.

With the win, Hazleton Area upgrades its record to 11-4 on the season. The Cougars travel to Wilkes-Barre (Wilkes-Barre, PA) to battle the Wolfpack in a Wyoming Valley 1 test on Thursday, May 2. The Wolfpack come into the test with a record of 4-12. Wilkes-Barre won 5-3 in their recent league test against Pittston (Pittston, PA)

With the defeat, Dallas falls to 9-3 on the season. The Mountaineers host Tunkhannock (Tunkhannock, PA) to battle the Tigers in a Wyoming Valley 1 test on Thursday, May 2. The Tigers come into the test with a record of 1-12. Tunkhannock lost 6-2 in their recent league test against Wyoming Valley West (Plymouth, PA)