In Thursday's league challenge, the Poth Pirates (Poth, TX) baseball squad nipped the host Nixon-Smiley Mustangs (Nixon, TX), by a margin of 4-3.

With the win, Poth betters its record to 11-10 on the season. The Pirates host Karnes City (Karnes City, TX) to encounter the Badgers in a 3A Region IV District 27 challenge on Tuesday, April 23. The Badgers come into the challenge with a record of 7-11. Karnes City lost 15-0 in their recent league challenge against Yoakum (Yoakum, TX)

With the defeat, Nixon-Smiley falls to 9-13 on the season. The Mustangs travel to Luling (Luling, TX) to encounter the Eagles in a 3A Region IV District 27 challenge on Tuesday, April 23. The Eagles come into the challenge with a record of 11-8. Luling won 10-0 in their recent league challenge against Stockdale (Stockdale, TX)