North Reading Hornets (North Reading, MA) fans exited the stadium thrilled Saturday as they observed their baseball squad overcome the host Pentucket Regional (West Newbury, MA), 5-2 in a league test.

With the win, North Reading upgrades its record to 10-5 on the season. The Hornets host Lynnfield (Lynnfield, MA) to battle the Pioneers in a CAL Kinney test on Tuesday, May 14. The Pioneers come into the test with a record of 12-2. Lynnfield won 10-0 in their recent non-league test against Essex North Shore Agric & Tech School (Hathorne, MA)

With the defeat, Pentucket Regional falls to 8-8 on the season. The travel to Triton Regional (Byfield, MA) to battle the Vikings in a CAL Kinney test on Tuesday, May 14. The Vikings come into the test with a record of 7-6. Triton Regional lost 2-1 in their recent league test against Newburyport (Newburyport, MA)