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EarlhamVan Meter

CardinalsE
48
Bulldogs
62

The Van Meter (IA) varsity basketball team won Friday's home conference game against Earlham (IA) by a score of 62-48.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Earlham----48
Van Meter----62
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Game Story

Iowa High School Basketball - Van Meter fells Earlham

December 19, 2025: Van Meter, IA 50261

The Van Meter Bulldogs basketball team scored 62 points and limited the visiting Earlham Cardinals to 48 in the Bulldogs league triumph on Friday.

The Bulldogs now have a 4-3 record. They play next when they travel to A-D-M for a non-league game on Saturday, January 3. Van Meter will clash with a Tigers squad coming off a 54-33 league loss to Ballard (Huxley, IA). The Tigers record now stands at 5-1.

The Cardinals (7-1) will now prepare for their outing against Woodward-Granger (Woodward, IA). The Hawks enter the West Central outing with a 4-3 record.

Earlham @ Van Meter Basketball Game Info

Fri., Dec. 19, 2025 @ 7:30p
The Van Meter (IA) varsity basketball team won Friday's home conference game against Earlham (IA) by a score of 62-48.

Rankings & Records

E

Earlham (25-26)

IAClass
17139
OverallConferenceHomeAwayWin %Conference %PFPA
13-118-66-57-6.542.5711,3511,346

Van Meter (25-26)

IAClass
10029
OverallConferenceHomeAwayWin %Conference %PFPA
14-912-27-47-5.609.8571,3881,279

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Earlham13.09.022.518.556.3
Van Meter		17.012.318.311.060.3

Head-to-Head

  • Van Meter won on 12/19/2025
    12/19 @ 7:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Earlham----48
    Van Meter----62

    The Earlham (IA) varsity basketball team lost Friday's away conference game against Van Meter (IA) by a score of 62-48.

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  • 1/23/2026 results not reported

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  • Van Meter won on 1/24/2026
    1/24Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Van Meter----67
    Earlham----47

    The Van Meter (IA) varsity basketball team won Saturday's away conference game against Earlham (IA) by a score of 67-47.

    Box score

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Earlham8-4Van Meter10-2
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
12/5/25PleasantvilleEarlham(W) 67-5612/12/25PleasantvilleVan Meter(L) 76-61
1/13/26EarlhamPleasantville(L) 79-641/20/26Van MeterPleasantville(W) 74-36
12/9/25EarlhamPanorama(W) 60-421/16/26Van MeterPanorama(W) 81-39
12/15/25Interstate 35Earlham(W) 62-5812/5/25Van MeterInterstate 35(W) 64-58
2/3/26EarlhamInterstate 35(W) 69-571/13/26Interstate 35Van Meter(W) 60-40
12/16/25West Central ValleyEarlham(W) 61-511/30/26West Central ValleyVan Meter(W) 61-35
1/6/26Woodward-GrangerEarlham(W) 47-462/6/26Van MeterWoodward-Granger(W) 65-54
1/9/26Des Moines ChristianEarlham(L) 71-561/8/26Des Moines ChristianVan Meter(L) 65-49
2/10/26EarlhamDes Moines Christian(L) 62-482/3/26Des Moines ChristianVan Meter(W) 69-68
1/16/26EarlhamAdair-Casey/Guthrie Center(W) 61-4312/9/25Adair-Casey/Guthrie CenterVan Meter(W) 52-39
1/30/26MadridEarlham(L) 52-4312/16/25Van MeterMadrid(W) 66-63
2/6/26OgdenEarlham(W) 62-591/6/26Van MeterOgden(W) 89-47

Record Breakdown

E

Earlham (25-26)

Van Meter (25-26)
13-11
Overall
14-9
8-6
League
12-2
5-5
Non-League
2-7
0-2
Head to Head
2-0
8-4
Common Opponent
10-2
6-5
Home
7-4
7-6
Away
7-5
0-0
Neutral
0-0
0-0
Playoff
0-0
13-11
In-State
14-9
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0