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The Independence (IA) varsity baseball team won Thursday's home non-conference game against Vinton-Shellsburg (Vinton, IA) by a score of 14-7.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Vinton-Shellsburg	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7	-	-
Independence	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	14	-	-

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Recap
Matchup Info

Game Story

Iowa High School Baseball - Vinton-Shellsburg loses to Independence

June 26, 2025: Independence, IA 50644

In Thursday's non-league bout, the Independence Mustangs (Independence, IA) baseball squad overwhelmed the visiting Vinton-Shellsburg Vikings (Vinton, IA), by a score of 14-7.

Next up, the Mustangs encounter the Vinton-Shellsburg Vikings (Vinton, IA) in a non-league bout, on Thursday, June 26. Independence will attempt to advance on its 14-13 season record. The Vikings enter the bout with a 3-15 record after their 4-1 non-league loss to Mt. Vernon (Mt. Vernon, IA).

The Vikings (3-17) will now prepare for their bout against Independence (Independence, IA). The Mustangs enter the non-league bout with a 12-13 record. In their last bout, Independence edged Beckman (Dyersville, IA), 12-2, in a non-league bout.

VSHS @ Independence Baseball Game Info

Thu., Jun. 26, 2025

The Independence (IA) varsity baseball team won Thursday's home non-conference game against Vinton-Shellsburg (Vinton, IA) by a score of 14-7.

Rankings & Records

Vinton-Shellsburg (24-25)

IA
228

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Win %	Conference %	RF	RA
7-23	1-10	4-12	3-11	.233	.091	98	259

Independence (24-25)

IA
125

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Win %	Conference %	RF	RA
23-17	6-3	12-8	11-9	.575	.667	338	244

Team Scoring Averages

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Vinton-Shellsburg	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3.3	-	-
Independence	1.0	0	0	1.0	0	3.0	12.0	8.5	-	-

Head-to-Head

Independence won last month

6/26 @ 5p 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E

VSHS - - - - - - - 1 - -
Independence - - - - - - - 11 - -

The Vinton-Shellsburg (Vinton, IA) varsity baseball team lost Thursday's away non-conference game against Independence (IA) by a score of 11-1.
Box score
Independence won last month

6/26 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E

VSHS - - - - - - - 7 - -
Independence - - - - - - - 14 - -

The Vinton-Shellsburg (Vinton, IA) varsity baseball team lost Thursday's away non-conference game against Independence (IA) by a score of 14-7.
Box score

6/26 @ 5p	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
VSHS	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-
Independence	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	11	-	-

6/26	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
VSHS	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7	-	-
Independence	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	14	-	-

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Vinton-Shellsburg	4-18		Independence	12-10

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
5/28/25	Vinton-Shellsburg	Clear Creek-Amana	(L) 10-2	6/19/25	Clear Creek-Amana	Independence	(L) 14-9
5/28/25	Vinton-Shellsburg	Clear Creek-Amana	(L) 11-0	6/19/25	Clear Creek-Amana	Independence	(L) 7-5
6/2/25	Williamsburg	Vinton-Shellsburg	(L) 6-3	5/28/25	Independence	Williamsburg	(W) 13-2
6/2/25	Williamsburg	Vinton-Shellsburg	(W) 7-6	5/28/25	Independence	Williamsburg	(L) 5-0
6/5/25	Vinton-Shellsburg	Solon	(L) 4-3	6/2/25	Solon	Independence	(L) 11-6
6/5/25	Vinton-Shellsburg	Solon	(L) 12-0	6/2/25	Solon	Independence	(W) 13-4
6/9/25	Grinnell	Vinton-Shellsburg	(L) 16-2	6/23/25	Independence	Grinnell
6/9/25	Grinnell	Vinton-Shellsburg	(L) 10-0	7/2/25	Independence	Grinnell	(W) 14-4
				7/2/25	Independence	Grinnell	(W) 9-2
6/12/25	Benton	Vinton-Shellsburg	(L) 21-0	6/9/25	Independence	Benton	(L) 2-0
6/12/25	Benton	Vinton-Shellsburg	(L) 12-1	6/9/25	Independence	Benton	(L) 10-8
7/8/25	Vinton-Shellsburg	Benton	(L) 9-0
6/16/25	Vinton-Shellsburg	South Tama County		7/3/25	South Tama County	Independence
6/16/25	Vinton-Shellsburg	Maquoketa		6/17/25	Independence	Maquoketa	(L) 4-3
7/9/25	Vinton-Shellsburg	Maquoketa	(W) 12-6	6/17/25	Independence	Maquoketa	(L) 5-4
7/9/25	Vinton-Shellsburg	Maquoketa	(W) 13-12
6/19/25	West Delaware	Vinton-Shellsburg	(L) 17-2	6/16/25	Independence	West Delaware
6/19/25	West Delaware	Vinton-Shellsburg	(L) 11-1	7/7/25	Independence	West Delaware	(W) 14-7
				7/7/25	Independence	West Delaware	(W) 6-1
				7/11/25	Independence	West Delaware
				7/12/25	West Delaware	Independence	(L) 5-4
6/23/25	Mt. Vernon	Vinton-Shellsburg	(L) 4-1	6/5/25	Independence	Mt. Vernon	(W) 8-7
				6/5/25	Independence	Mt. Vernon	(W) 9-7
6/30/25	Vinton-Shellsburg	Center Point-Urbana	(L) 7-0	6/12/25	Center Point-Urbana	Independence	(W) 18-3
6/30/25	Vinton-Shellsburg	Center Point-Urbana	(L) 2-1	6/12/25	Center Point-Urbana	Independence	(W) 5-4
7/3/25	Marion	Vinton-Shellsburg	(L) 3-0	6/30/25	Independence	Marion	(L) 6-3
7/3/25	Marion	Vinton-Shellsburg	(L) 16-0	6/30/25	Independence	Marion	(W) 6-3
7/11/25	Vinton-Shellsburg	Marion
7/12/25	Vinton-Shellsburg	Marion	(L) 11-0
7/7/25	Charles City	Vinton-Shellsburg	(W) 9-2	5/27/25	Independence	Charles City	(W) 16-11

Record Breakdown

Vinton-Shellsburg (24-25)		Independence (24-25)
7-23	Overall	23-17
1-10	League	6-3
6-13	Non-League	16-14
0-2	Head to Head	2-0
4-18	Common Opponent	12-10
4-12	Home	12-8
3-11	Away	11-9
0-0	Neutral	0-0
0-0	Playoff	0-0
7-23	In-State	23-17
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0