Mission Valley Vikings (Eskridge, KS) backers exited the stadium thrilled Monday as they saw their softball squad run past the host Burlingame Bearcats (Burlingame, KS), 9-1 in a non-league challenge.

The Vikings now own a 9-3 record. They take the field next when they host Lyndon for a non-league challenge on Thursday, April 11. Mission Valley will face a Tigers squad coming off a 17-2 non-league loss to Lebo (Lebo, KS). The Tigers record now stands at 2-1.

With the loss, Burlingame falls to 3-4 on the campaign. The Bearcats host Osage City (Osage City, KS) to face the Indians in a Flint Hills challenge on Thursday, April 11. The Indians enter the challenge with a record of 6-0. Osage City won 6-5 in their recent non-league challenge against Wellsville (Wellsville, KS)