Hartville Eagles (Hartville, MO) fans exited the stadium thrilled Monday as they observed their baseball squad hold off the visiting Seymour Tigers (Seymour, MO), 5-4 in a league test.

With the win, Hartville upgrades its record to 8-1 on the season. The Eagles host Plato (Plato, MO) to play the Eagles in a non-league battle on Thursday, April 18. The Eagles enter the battle with a record of 3-2.

The Tigers now sport a 4-8 record. They take the field next when they host Norwood for a Summit battle on Tuesday, April 16. Seymour will play a Pirates squad coming off a 14-10 non-league win over Bakersfield (Bakersfield, MO). The Pirates record now stands at 5-5.