Baseball Recap: Van Meter Picks Up Eighth Consecutive Victory

Bulldogs

Previous Games

06/06/25 @ A-D-M	8-2
06/05/25 @ Madrid	11-1
06/05/25 @ Madrid	11-3
05/30/25 @ Winterset	11-7
05/29/25 vs Woodward-Granger	8-2
+ 3 more games

Van Meter had already won seven in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6.1 runs) and they went ahead and made it eight on Friday. Everything went their way against the A-D-M Tigers as they made off with an 8-2 win. This was payback for the Bulldogs, who suffered a 4-1 defeat the last time these two teams met.

Van Meter's victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-2. Those road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.8 runs on average over those games. As for A-D-M, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 4-8.

Van Meter has already played their next match (against Carlisle), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for A-D-M, they will welcome Bondurant-Farrar at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The Bluejays' pitching crew has only allowed 3.1 runs per game this season, so the Tigers' hitters will have their work cut out for them.