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The Van Meter (IA) varsity baseball team won Monday's home conference game against Earlham (IA) by a score of 5-2.

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Earlham-------2--
Van Meter-------5--
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Game Story

Iowa High School Baseball - Van Meter edges Earlham

June 24, 2024: Van Meter, IA 50261

In Monday's league game, the host Van Meter Bulldogs baseball team scored a close 5-2 win over the Earlham Cardinals.

The Bulldogs (26-4) will now prepare for their game against Des Moines Christian (Des Moines, IA). The Lions go into the West Central game with a 16-1 record. In their last game, Des Moines Christian nudged Pleasantville (Pleasantville, IA), 3-2, in a league game.

Next, the Cardinals play the West Central Valley Wildcats (Stuart, IA) in a West Central game, on Thursday, June 27. Earlham will attempt to improve on its 14-12 season record.

Earlham @ Van Meter Baseball Game Info

Mon., Jun. 24, 2024 @ 5p
Van Meter High School
The Van Meter (IA) varsity baseball team won Monday's home conference game against Earlham (IA) by a score of 5-2.

Rankings & Records

E

Earlham (23-24)

IA
150
OverallConferenceHomeAwayWin %Conference %RFRA
17-158-117-610-9.531.421173164

Van Meter (23-24)

IA
21
OverallConferenceHomeAwayWin %Conference %RFRA
29-719-110-619-1.806.950295111

Team Scoring Averages

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Earlham-------5.4--
Van Meter
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Head-to-Head

  • Van Meter won on 6/3/2024
    6/3 @ 5p1234567RHE
    Van Meter-------16--
    Earlham-------0--

    The Van Meter (IA) varsity baseball team won Monday's away conference game against Earlham (IA) by a score of 16-0.

  • Van Meter won on 6/24/2024
    6/24 @ 5p1234567RHE
    Earlham-------2--
    Van Meter-------5--

    The Earlham (IA) varsity baseball team lost Monday's away conference game against Van Meter (IA) by a score of 5-2.

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Earlham9-9Van Meter18-1
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
5/21/24Des Moines ChristianEarlham6/4/24Van MeterDes Moines Christian(W) 3-2
5/22/24Des Moines ChristianEarlham(L) 12-26/25/24Des Moines ChristianVan Meter
6/11/24EarlhamDes Moines Christian(L) 11-16/29/24Des Moines ChristianVan Meter(L) 2-1
5/23/24Woodward-GrangerEarlham(W) 4-36/13/24Van MeterWoodward-Granger(W) 10-1
5/23/24Woodward-GrangerEarlham(W) 8-56/13/24Van MeterWoodward-Granger(W) 4-1
7/9/24Woodward-GrangerVan Meter(W) 11-1
5/28/24EarlhamPleasantville(L) 11-05/29/24Van MeterPleasantville(W) 8-0
6/17/24PleasantvilleEarlham(L) 16-06/10/24PleasantvilleVan Meter(W) 6-3
5/30/24Adair-Casey/Guthrie CenterEarlham(W) 5-26/20/24Adair-Casey/Guthrie CenterVan Meter(W) 12-0
5/30/24EarlhamAdair-Casey/Guthrie Center(W) 13-66/20/24Van MeterAdair-Casey/Guthrie Center(W) 12-2
6/6/24MadridEarlham(L) 8-27/3/24Van MeterMadrid(W) 9-6
6/6/24MadridEarlham(W) 6-07/3/24Van MeterMadrid(W) 13-1
6/10/24Interstate 35Earlham(L) 8-25/21/24Interstate 35Van Meter
6/18/24EarlhamInterstate 35(L) 5-45/24/24Interstate 35Van Meter(W) 6-3
6/11/24Van MeterInterstate 35(W) 11-1
6/13/24EarlhamOgden(L) 9-75/23/24Van MeterOgden(W) 5-1
6/13/24EarlhamOgden(W) 9-35/23/24Van MeterOgden(W) 12-1
6/20/24EarlhamPanorama(W) 9-25/30/24Van MeterPanorama(W) 12-1
6/20/24EarlhamPanorama(L) 5-35/30/24Van MeterPanorama(W) 14-4
6/27/24EarlhamWest Central Valley(W) 4-36/6/24West Central ValleyVan Meter(W) 21-2
6/27/24EarlhamWest Central Valley(W) 7-26/6/24West Central ValleyVan Meter(W) 17-5

Record Breakdown

E

Earlham (23-24)

Van Meter (23-24)

17-15
Overall
29-7
8-11
League
19-1
9-4
Non-League
10-6
0-2
Head to Head
2-0
9-9
Common Opponent
18-1
7-6
Home
10-6
10-9
Away
19-1
0-0
Neutral
0-0
0-0
Playoff
0-0
17-15
In-State
29-7
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0