Knob Noster Panthers (Knob Noster, MO) fans exited the stadium thrilled Tuesday as they observed their baseball squad hold off the visiting Lafayette County Huskers (Higginsville, MO), 6-5 in a non-league test.

With the win, Knob Noster upgrades its record to 12-7 on the season. The Panthers host California (California, MO) to battle the Pintos in a non-league test on Thursday, May 4. The Pintos come into the test with a record of 9-8. California lost 23-5 in their recent non-league test against Boonville (Boonville, MO)

With the defeat, Lafayette County falls to 13-4 on the season. The Huskers host Marshall (Marshall, MO) to battle the Owls in a non-league test on Friday, May 5. The Owls come into the test with a record of 2-15.