The Gainesville Bulldogs (Gainesville, MO) baseball trounced the host Ava Bears (Ava, MO), 14-7 in Wednesday's non-league challenge.

The Bulldogs now own a 11-7 record. They take the field next when they host Seymour for a non-league challenge on Thursday, May 8. Gainesville will clash with a Tigers team coming off a 17-8 non-league win over Dora (Dora, MO). The Tigers record now stands at 10-7.

With the defeat, Ava drops to 13-7 on the year. The Bears travel to Aurora (Aurora, MO) to clash with the Houn Dawgs in a non-league challenge on Thursday, May 8. The Houn Dawgs go into the challenge with a record of 11-12. Aurora won 11-5 in their recent league challenge against Cassville (Cassville, MO)