Stearns Minutemen (Millinocket, ME) fans exited the stadium thrilled Tuesday as they observed their baseball squad hold off the host Lee Academy Pandas (Lee, ME), 7-6 in a non-league test.

With the win, Stearns upgrades its record to 8-9 on the season. The Minutemen travel to Katahdin (Sherman Station, ME) to battle the Cougars in a non-league test on Thursday, June 8. The Cougars come into the test with a record of 13-1. Katahdin won 17-4 in their recent league test against Ashland (Ashland, ME)

With the defeat, Lee Academy falls to 8-9 on the season.