In Wednesday's non-league challenge, the Heritage Christian Defenders (Dyer, IN) baseball squad triumphed over the visiting Hammond Academy of Science & Tech Hawks (Hammond, IN), by a margin of 9-3.

With the win, Heritage Christian betters its record to 1-3 on the season. The Defenders host Calumet Christian (Griffith, IN) to encounter the Patriots in a challenge on Friday, May 10. The Patriots come into the challenge with a record of 12-9. Calumet Christian lost 7-6 in their recent non-league challenge against Kouts (Kouts, IN)

With the defeat, Hammond Academy of Science & Tech falls to 6-5 on the season. The Hawks host Bowman Academy (Gary, IN) to encounter the Eagles in a Freelance challenge on Friday, May 17. The Eagles come into the challenge with a record of 1-9.