Cardinal Comets (Eldon, IA) fans exited the stadium thrilled Thursday as they observed their baseball squad overcome the host Chariton Chargers (Chariton, IA), 3-0 in a league test.

With the win, Cardinal upgrades its record to 1-6 on the season. The Comets travel to Albia (Albia, IA) to battle the Blue Demons in a South Central test on Friday, May 31. The Blue Demons come into the test with a record of 3-3. Albia won 8-3 in their recent league test against Davis County (Bloomfield, IA)

With the defeat, Chariton falls to 4-3 on the season. The Chargers travel to Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont (Eddyville, IA) to battle the Rockets in a South Central test on Friday, May 31. The Rockets come into the test with a record of 3-5. Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont lost 7-1 in their recent league test against Knoxville (Knoxville, IA)