South Lyon East Cougars (South Lyon, MI) fans exited the stadium thrilled Thursday as they observed their baseball squad hold off the host Howell Highlanders (Howell, MI), 4-3 in a non-league test.

With the win, South Lyon East upgrades its record to 18-6 on the season. The Cougars travel to Kettering (Waterford, MI) to battle the Captains in a non-league test on Tuesday, May 21. The Captains come into the test with a record of 4-2. Kettering lost 10-1 in their recent non-league test against Walled Lake Central (Walled Lake, MI)

With the defeat, Howell falls to 1-2 on the season. The Highlanders host Milford (Highland, MI) to battle the Mavericks in a non-league test on Monday, May 20. The Mavericks come into the test with a record of 4-5.