Vikings win third game
Tue, 06/21/2011 - 10:12am
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STANTON—The Stanton Vikings won their third game of the season Friday night when they defeated Clarinda Academy, 17-7.
John Mainquist was 3-for-4 with three runs scored, three RBI, a double and three stolen bases. The Vikings had multi-hit games from Jared Meisenger, Tyler Walter and Cade Confer.
The Vikings had 18 stolen bases in the game, which is a season high.
Andrew Cerven was credited with the win, as he pitched five innings, giving up three earned runs and striking out four batters.
The win for Stanton comes after they lost two straight, doing so to Villisca (15-5) and Sidney (16-3). Stanton had won last Monday against Lenox, 10-8.
The Vikings have won three of their last five games.