Vultures top Granite Falls, Madison

The Minneota Vultures rallied from a 12-5 deficit with a pair of late five-run innings antopped Granite Falls 15-12 on Sunday.
Kellen Bradley picked up the win in relief of Ryan Meagher. Bradley pitched four innings and allowed three hits and one run.
The Vultures rapped out 19 hits, including four by Kellen Bradley. Brody Larson, Adam Dalager and Joey Lacek had three hits apiece. Kyson Arndt added two hits.
Minneota scored five times in the fifth inning and then plated five more in the sixth to overcome and deficit. Lacek had a two-run double and Parker Bradley a two-run single in the fifth inning.
The Vultures utilized three and four walks in the five-run sixth inning.
Granite Falls, who had 12 hits, score seven runs in the fourth inning for its 12-5 lead.
Minneota 15, Granite Falls 12
Granite Falls..........................311 700 0 - 12 12 2
Minneota...............................500 055 x - 15 19 1

Minneota hitting: Leo Hennen 0-for-0; Parker Bradley 1-for-3, 3 runs, bb, hbp; Kellen Bradley 4-for-4, run, bb; Brody Larson 3-for-5, 2b; Ryan Meagher 1-for-4; Adam Dalager 3-for-4, 2 runs; Hunter Christensen 1-for-4, run; Kyson Arndt 2-for-3, 3 runs, 2b, bb; Joey Lacek 3-for-4, 2 runs, 2 2b's; Carson Javers 1-for-3, bb, 2 runs

Minneota pitching (ip-h-r-er-bb-so): Ryan Meagher 3-9-9-9-5-2, Kellen Bradley (W) 4-3-1-1-2-1
Meagher lifts Vultures
Minneota 8, Madison 5
(Result Friday, July 7)
Ryan Meagher belted a three-run, go-ahead homer in the top of the seventh, and also had a two-run single in the first innings, as Minneota defeated Madison 8-5 on Friday in Madison.
The Vultures trailed 5-3 entering the top of the seventh. Parker Bradley was hit by a pitch to start the inning and Kellen Bradley followed with a single before Meagher uncorked the home run to give Minneota a 6-5 lead. Adam Dalager then singled, moved to second when Joe Voit was hit by a pitch, and scored on a single by Joey Lacek. Voit scored on a single by Kyson Arndt.
Brody Larson started and worked the first five innings, allowing three hits and six walks, while striking out four. Kellen Bradley pitched two scoreless innings of relief, allowing just one hit and no walks. He struck out two.
Meagher, Dalager and Lacek had two hits apiece for the Vultures.
MINNEOTA 8, MADISON 5
Minneota...................................200 001 5 - 8 8 0
Madison....................................101 120 0 - 5 4 1

Minneota hitting: Leo Hennen 0-for-0; Parker Bradley 0-for-3, 2 runs, 2 hbp's; Kellen Bradley 1-for-3, 2 runs, bb; Brody Larson 1-for-3, bb; Ryan Meagher 2-for-3, 2 runs, bb, hbp, 3-run HR, 5 rbi; Adam Dalager 2-for-4, run; Joe Voit 0-for-1, run, bb, 2 hbp's; Joey Lacek 2-for-3, sac, rbi; Kyson Arndt 1-for-3, bb, rbi; Carson Javers 0-for-3, bb

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