Griffith Panthers (Griffith, IN) fans exited the stadium thrilled Thursday as they observed their baseball squad hold off the visiting Washington Township Senators (Valparaiso, IN), 4-3 in a non-league test.

With the win, Griffith upgrades its record to 9-12 on the season. The Panthers host Hebron (Hebron, IN) to battle the Hawks in a non-league test on Friday, May 19. The Hawks come into the test with a record of 13-8. Hebron lost 3-0 in their recent non-league test against Boone Grove (Valparaiso, IN)

With the defeat, Washington Township falls to 10-11 on the season. The Senators host South Bend Adams (South Bend, IN) to battle the Eagles in a non-league test on Monday, May 22. The Eagles come into the test with a record of 12-5. South Bend Adams won 6-4 in their recent non-league test against Carroll (Fort Wayne, IN)