Van Meter waltzed into their match on Saturday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They never let the Perry Bluejays onto the board and left with a 7-0 win. The result was nothing new for Van Meter, who have now won four matchups by six runs or more so far this season.
Van Meter pushed their record up to 6-1 with that victory, which was their 13th straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Perry, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-5.
Van Meter will head out on the road to take on Earlham at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Van Meter: 1.3, Earlham: 3.9) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Perry, they have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome West Marshall at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. West Marshall's pitching crew has only allowed 2.4 runs per game this season, so Perry's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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