John Bapst Memorial Crusaders (Bangor, ME) fans exited the stadium thrilled Monday as they observed their baseball squad hold off the visiting Waterville Panthers (Waterville, ME), 4-3 in a league test.

With the win, John Bapst Memorial upgrades its record to 1-13 on the season. The Crusaders host Belfast (Belfast, ME) to battle the Lions in a Class B North test on Friday, May 24. The Lions come into the battle with a record of 8-8. Belfast won 9-8 in their recent non-league battle against Erskine Academy (South China, ME)

The Panthers now possess a 3-11 record. They take the field next when they host Winslow for a Class B North battle on Friday, May 24. Waterville will play a Black Raiders squad coming off a 10-0 non-league loss to Mount View (Thorndike, ME). The Black Raiders record now stands at 1-13.