Minnesota Valley Lutheran Chargers (New Ulm, MN) fans exited the stadium thrilled Thursday as they observed their baseball squad hold off the visiting Madelia Blackhawks (Madelia, MN), 3-2 in a non-league test.

With the win, Minnesota Valley Lutheran upgrades its record to 9-9 on the season. The Chargers travel to Martin County West (Sherburn, MN) to battle the Mavericks in a non-league test on Friday, May 17. The Mavericks come into the test with a record of 0-10. Martin County West lost 9-3 in their recent non-league test against Blue Earth (Blue Earth, MN)

With the defeat, Madelia falls to 11-4 on the season. The Blackhawks host Granada-Huntley-East Chain/Martin Luther/Truman (Granada, MN) to battle the Jaguars in a Valley test on Friday, May 17. The Jaguars come into the test with a record of 9-5. Granada-Huntley-East Chain/Martin Luther/Truman lost 15-3 in their recent non-league test against St. Mary's (Sleepy Eye, MN)