Hannibal Pirates (Hannibal, MO) fans exited the stadium thrilled Friday as they observed their baseball squad overcome the visiting Highland Cougars (Ewing, MO), 8-1 in a non-league test.

With the win, Hannibal upgrades its record to 14-7 on the season. The Pirates travel to St. Charles (St. Charles, MO) to battle the Pirates in a non-league test on Monday, May 11. The Pirates come into the test with a record of 13-10. St. Charles lost 13-4 in their recent non-league test against Howell North (St. Charles, MO)

With the defeat, Highland falls to 5-4 on the season. The Cougars host Monroe City (Monroe City, MO) to battle the Panthers in a Clarence Cannon test on Monday, May 11. The Panthers come into the test with a record of 6-6. Monroe City won 13-0 in their recent non-league test against Missouri Military Academy (Mexico, MO)