Van Meter hadn't done well against Earlham recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Van Meter Bulldogs managed a 57-51 victory over the Earlham Cardinals. That's two games straight that the Bulldogs have won by exactly six points.
Van Meter is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 8-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 52.7 points per game. As for Earlham, their loss dropped their record down to 6-8.
Van Meter has already played their next game (against Exira-EHK), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Earlham will welcome Shenandoah at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Shenandoah will roll in looking for their tenth straight win, something Earlham surely won't give up without a fight.
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