Spectators at Thursday's non-league battle between the Independence Mustangs (Independence, IA) and the host Vinton-Shellsburg Vikings (Vinton, IA), saw Independence's baseball squad knock off Vinton-Shellsburg by a count of 12-2.

Coming up next, the Mustangs play the Vinton-Shellsburg Vikings (Vinton, IA) in a non-league battle, on Thursday, June 20. Independence will attempt to move on its 9-15 season record. The Vikings go into the match with a 5-15 record after their 11-1 non-league loss to Mt. Vernon (Mt. Vernon, IA).

The Vikings (5-17) will now prepare for their match against Independence (Independence, IA). The Mustangs go into the non-league match with a 7-15 record. In their last match, Independence was overwhelmed by Grinnell (Grinnell, IA), 9-4, in a non-league match.