In Wednesday's non-league challenge, the Van Meter Bulldogs (Van Meter, IA) baseball squad the visiting Gilbert Tigers (Gilbert, IA), by a final score of 3-1.

With the win, Van Meter upgrades its record to 21-2 on the season. The Bulldogs travel to A-D-M (Adel, IA) to encounter the Tigers in a non-league challenge on Thursday, July 11. The Tigers come into the challenge with a record of 9-13. A-D-M won 11-5 in their recent non-league challenge against Carroll (Carroll, IA)

With the defeat, Gilbert falls to 19-3 on the season. The Tigers host PCM (Monroe, IA) to encounter the Mustangs in a non-league challenge on Thursday, July 11. The Mustangs come into the challenge with a record of 16-3. PCM won 10-4 in their recent non-league challenge against Nevada (Nevada, IA)