In Thursday's non-league bout, the Van Buren Black Knights (Van Buren, OH) baseball squad edged the visiting Carey Blue Devils (Carey, OH), by a tally of 8-7.

Next up, the Black Knights encounter the Bath Wildcats (Lima, OH) in a non-league bout, on Friday, May 9. Van Buren will attempt to upgrade on its 18-2 season record. The Wildcats enter the bout with a 8-5 record after their 6-3 league win over Kenton (Kenton, OH).

The Blue Devils (11-7) will now prepare for their bout against Bucyrus (Bucyrus, OH). The Redmen enter the Northern 10 bout with a 0-16 record. In their last bout, Bucyrus was nudged by Upper Sandusky (Upper Sandusky, OH), 27-0, in a league bout.