The Mansfield Lions crushed the host Crane Pirates baseball team by a count of 9-1 in Saturday's non-league bout.

The Lions now possess a 3-2 record. They take the field next when they travel to Waynesville for a non-league bout on Saturday, April 2. Mansfield will face a Tigers team coming off a 5-3 non-league win over Mansfield (Mansfield, MO). The Tigers record now stands at 2-0.

Next, the Pirates face the Galena Bears (Galena, MO) in a Southwest Central bout, on Tuesday, April 5. Crane will attempt to move on its 0-2 season record. The Bears enter the bout with a 2-3 record after their 5-1 non-league loss to Wheaton (Wheaton, MO).