On Saturday, the Van Meter Bulldogs were within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 47-42 to the Exira-EHK Spartans.
Van Meter's loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 8-7. As for Exira-EHK, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-3 record this season.
Van Meter has already played their next match (against Pleasantville), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Exira-EHK will be playing at home against Coon Rapids-Bayard at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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