Progreso Red Ants (Progreso, TX) fans exited the stadium thrilled Friday as they observed their baseball squad hold off the host Rio Hondo Bobcats (Rio Hondo, TX), 3-2 in a league test.

With the win, Progreso upgrades its record to 7-11 on the season. The Red Ants travel to La Feria (La Feria, TX) to battle the Lions in a 4A Region IV District 32 test on Tuesday, April 21. The Lions come into the test with a record of 13-6. La Feria won 7-4 in their recent league test against Port Isabel (Port Isabel, TX)

With the defeat, Rio Hondo falls to 10-10 on the season. The Bobcats travel to Lyford (Lyford, TX) to battle the Bulldogs in a non-league test on Saturday, April 18. The Bulldogs go into the game with a record of 5-5.