Marshall Owls (Marshall, MO) fans exited the stadium thrilled Monday as they observed their baseball squad hold off the visiting Richmond Spartans (Richmond, MO), 3-2 in a non-league test.

With the win, Marshall upgrades its record to 6-21 on the season. The Owls travel to Excelsior Springs (Excelsior Springs, MO) to battle the Tigers in a non-league test on Tuesday, May 14. The Tigers come into the test with a record of 18-15. Excelsior Springs won 3-1 in their recent non-league test against Belton (Belton, MO)

With the defeat, Richmond falls to 4-18 on the season.