The Mount Ayr Raiders (Mount Ayr, IA) baseball the visiting Lenox Tigers (Lenox, IA), 9-5 in Friday's league challenge.

The Raiders now own a 5-1 record. They take the field next when they travel to Murray for a non-league challenge on Monday, June 9. Mount Ayr will clash with a Mustangs team coming off a 10-1 non-league loss to Moravia (Moravia, IA). The Mustangs record now stands at 2-3.

With the defeat, Lenox drops to 7-4 on the year. The Tigers travel to Bedford (Bedford, IA) to clash with the Bulldogs in a Pride of Iowa challenge on Monday, June 9. The Bulldogs go into the challenge with a record of 7-1. Bedford won 10-0 in their recent non-league challenge against Stanton (Stanton, IA)