In Friday's non-league bout, the Tucumcari Rattlers (Tucumcari, NM) baseball squad overwhelmed the visiting Melrose Buffaloes (Melrose, NM), by a tally of 25-4.

Next up, the Rattlers encounter the Logan Longhorns (Logan, NM) in a non-league bout, on Monday, March 23. Tucumcari will attempt to upgrade on its 1-1 season record.

With the defeat, Melrose drops to 0-3 on the year. The Buffaloes travel to Santa Rosa (Santa Rosa, NM) to clash with the Lions in a non-league challenge on Monday, March 23. The Lions go into the challenge with a record of 0-0.