The Barton Community College baseball team opened up conference play Thursday, leaving Hutchinson's Hobart-Detter Field with a pair of wins as the Cougars came out on top on 4-3 and 3-2 scores over the Blue Dragons of Hutchinson Community College.
The tenth straight victory improves the Cougars to 15-2 on the season while the nationally receiving votes Blue Dragons slip to 13-4 on the season.
The teams resume their four-game set on Saturday, switching locations to the Cougars' home turf of Lawson-Biggs Field for a 1:00 p.m. doubleheader.