In Thursday's league challenge, the De Soto Pirates (De Soto, WI) baseball squad triumphed over the visiting Kickapoo Panthers (Viola, WI), by a final score of 13-1.

With the win, De Soto upgrades its record to 3-0 on the season. The Pirates host Weston (Cazenovia, WI) to encounter the Silver Eagles in a Ridge & Valley challenge on Thursday, April 19. The Silver Eagles come into the challenge with a record of 0-0.

With the defeat, Kickapoo falls to 0-3 on the campaign. The Panthers host Wauzeka-Steuben (Wauzeka, WI) to face the Hornets in a Ridge & Valley bout on Monday, April 16. The Hornets enter the bout with a record of 0-2. Wauzeka-Steuben lost 8-1 in their recent league bout against Ithaca (Richland Center, WI)