In Friday's league game, the host Marshall Mavericks baseball team scored a tight 8-4 victory over the Longview Lobos.

The Mavericks (14-4) will now prepare for their game against Greenville (Greenville, TX). The Lions go into the 5A Region II District 15 game with a 7-5 record.

With the defeat, Longview falls to 5-11 on the season. The Lobos host Texas (Texarkana, TX) to encounter the Tigers in a 5A Region II District 15 challenge on Tuesday, April 21. The Tigers come into the challenge with a record of 9-7. Texas won 2-1 in their recent league challenge against Pine Tree (Longview, TX)