Junior Legion
The Minneota Junior Legion Vultures got their season underway last week, losing 4-0 to Montevideo last Tuesday and defeating Canby 14-0 on Friday.
Against Montevideo, the Vultures had only two hits, singles by Parker Bradley in the first inning and Ryan Meagher in the fifth. Brody Larson pitched for Minneota and allowed seven hits and two earned runs, while striking out eight.
Against Canby, the Vultures struck for six runs in the first inning and never looked back as they invoked the 10-run rule after five innings.
The Vultures rapped out 11 hits, were issued nine walks, had six batters hit by a pitch.
Carson Javers led the offense by going 3-for-4. Brody Larson had two hits, including a triple. Parker Bradley, Kellen Bradley, Eli Gruenes, Adam Dalager, Hunter Carstensen and Kyson Arndt had one hit apiece.
Parker Bradley tossed the shutout. He gave up three hits, while walking four and striking out four.
Members of this year's Vultures squad are: Quinton Anderson, Kyson Arndt, Kellen Bradley, Parker Bradley, Hunter Carstensen, Kaden Christensen, Adam Dalager, Landon Esping, Eli Gruenes, Leo Hennen, Carson Javers, Easton Johnston, Joey Lacek, Brody Larson, Vance Marty, Ryan Meagher, Ian Myhre, Creed Stassen, Joe Voit.
