Spectators at Saturday's league battle between the Valley Vikings (Gilcrest, CO) and the visiting Berthoud Spartans (Berthoud, CO), saw Valley's baseball squad knock off Berthoud by a count of 8-3.

Coming up next, the Vikings play the Weld Central Rebels (Keenesburg, CO) in a 3A/2A Patriot battle, on Tuesday, April 19. Valley will attempt to move on its 8-3 season record. The Rebels enter the battle with a 5-6 record after their 3-2 league win over University (Greeley, CO).

The Spartans now possess a 2-6 record. They take the field next when they host Lyons for a 3A/2A Patriot battle on Tuesday, April 19. Berthoud will play a Lions squad coming off a 6-2 league loss to Brush (Brush, CO). The Lions record now stands at 3-4.