In Saturday's non-league challenge, the Stratford Spartans (Houston, TX) baseball squad the visiting Bellaire Cardinals (Bellaire, TX), by a final score of 14-9.

With the win, Stratford upgrades its record to 22-11 on the season. The Spartans travel to Cinco Ranch (Katy, TX) to battle the Cougars in a non-league challenge on Thursday, May 9. The Cougars come into the challenge with a record of 24-5. Cinco Ranch won 12-3 in their recent non-league challenge against Fort Bend Elkins (Missouri City, TX)

With the defeat, Bellaire falls to 18-13 on the season.