Italy Gladiators (Italy, TX) fans exited the stadium thrilled Saturday as they observed their baseball squad overcome the host Dawson Bulldogs (Dawson, TX), 11-0 in a non-league test.

With the win, Italy upgrades its record to 9-5 on the season. The Gladiators travel to Valley Mills (Valley Mills, TX) to battle the Eagles in a non-league test on Saturday, May 15. The Eagles come into the test with a record of 6-1. Valley Mills won 10-3 in their recent non-league test against Santo (Santo, TX)

With the defeat, Dawson falls to 1-8 on the season. The Bulldogs host Coolidge (Coolidge, TX) to battle the Yellowjackets in a 1A Region II District 16 test on Sunday, March 16. The Yellowjackets come into the test with a record of 3-3. Coolidge 0-0 in their recent non-league test against Abbott (Abbott, TX)