In Friday's league challenge, the Newark Wildcats (Newark, OH) baseball squad triumphed over the visiting Lancaster Golden Gales (Lancaster, OH), by a margin of 7-1.

With the win, Newark betters its record to 13-8 on the season. The Wildcats travel to Bloom-Carroll (Carroll, OH) to encounter the Bulldogs in a non-league challenge on Saturday, May 4. The Bulldogs come into the challenge with a record of 14-8. Bloom-Carroll won 11-9 in their recent league challenge against Amanda-Clearcreek (Amanda, OH)

With the defeat, Lancaster falls to 15-6 on the season. The Golden gales travel to Logan (Logan, OH) to encounter the Chieftains in a non-league challenge on Saturday, May 4. The Chieftains come into the challenge with a record of 10-11. Logan lost 3-1 in their recent non-league challenge against Trimble (Glouster, OH)