Sports : V-S Baseball: Maquoketa sweeps Vikings in Vinton

Nolan Edwards started Game 2 for V-S in the home double-header against Maquoketa.

Clint Ferguson makes contact for the Vikings against the Cardinals.

Nolan Edwards gave the Vikings a 2-1 lead when he scored on this play in Game 2.

The Vinton-Shellsburg baseball team struggled defenseively, giving up several un-earned runs while being swept at home by Maquoketa, Thursday night.

The Cardinals defeated the Vikings, 10-7 and 9-4.

The Vikings return to action tonight, traveling to Van Horne to play Benton Community. The varsity only plays tonight; a one-game matchup that was postponed by rain last Friday.