Xavier Saints (Cedar Rapids, IA) fans left the game pleased Tuesday as they observed their baseball squad nip the host Solon Spartans (Solon, IA), 2-1 in a non-league match.

With the triumph, Xavier advances its record to 4-1 on the season. The Saints host Western Dubuque (Epworth, IA) to battle the Bobcats in a non-league match on Wednesday, May 28. The Bobcats come into the match with a record of 0-0.

The Spartans now have a 1-2 record. They put it on the line next when they host Mt. Vernon for a WaMaC-East match on Wednesday, May 28. Solon will battle a Mustangs squad coming off a 7-2 non-league loss to Linn-Mar (Marion, IA). The Mustangs record now stands at 2-1.