The Vinton County Vikings will head out to square off against the Alexander Spartans at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
Vinton County fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against Athens on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They took a 4-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bulldogs. The Vikings have struggled against the Bulldogs recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Alexander hadn't done well against Meigs recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Spartans blew past the Marauders 12-2. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Spartans.
Alexander's victory was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 3-5. As for Vinton County, their loss dropped their record down to 1-3.
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