In Monday's non-league challenge, the Ripon Tigers (Ripon, WI) baseball squad edged the visiting Markesan Hornets (Markesan, WI), by a final score of 6-5.

With the win, Ripon upgrades its record to 1-0 on the season.

With the defeat, Markesan falls to 0-1 on the season. The Hornets host Cambria-Friesland (Cambria, WI) to encounter the Hilltoppers in a Trailways - North challenge on Tuesday, April 8. The Hilltoppers come into the challenge with a record of 1-0. Cambria-Friesland won 11-10 in their recent non-league challenge against Fall River (Fall River, WI)