Sports : Prep hoops: Vikings continue winning ways; lead Wamac West

Grant Sagan led the Vikings with 19 points as Vinton-Shellsburg defeated Union, 69-46.

Max Kearns added 16 and Kelyn Rickels, 13 as the Vikings improved their record to 8-1. Tonight, they host Independence.

Kearns also led the team with nine rebounds.

The Vikings are in first place in the Wamac West. They defeated second-place Williamsburg Tuesday. Center Point-Urbana is third, and Benton fourth, in the conference.