In Thursday's non-league challenge, the Mathis Pirates (Mathis, TX) baseball squad edged the visiting Taft Greyhounds (Taft, TX), by a final score of 4-3.

With the win, Mathis upgrades its record to 5-1 on the season. The Pirates host San Diego (San Diego, TX) to encounter the Vaqueros in a non-league challenge on Tuesday, March 9. The Vaqueros come into the challenge with a record of 5-0. San Diego won 15-8 in their recent non-league challenge against St. Augustine (Laredo, TX)

With the defeat, Taft falls to 0-4 on the season. The Greyhounds travel to Goliad (Goliad, TX) to encounter the Tigers in a non-league challenge on Thursday, March 4. The Tigers come into the challenge with a record of 1-0. Goliad won 20-6 in their recent non-league challenge against Aransas Pass (Aransas Pass, TX)