In Thursday's league challenge, the Mission Valley Vikings (Eskridge, KS) baseball squad the visiting Council Grove Braves (Council Grove, KS), by a margin of 12-9.

With the win, Mission Valley betters its record to 10-0 on the season. The Vikings travel to Central Heights (Richmond, KS) to encounter the Vikings in a Flint Hills challenge on Tuesday, April 19. The Vikings come into the challenge with a record of 4-2.

With the defeat, Council Grove falls to 4-6 on the season. The Braves host Marion (Marion, KS) to encounter the Warriors in a non-league challenge on Monday, April 18. The Warriors come into the challenge with a record of 5-3. Marion lost 7-4 in their recent league challenge against Sedgwick (Sedgwick, KS)