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  It took a while but Van Meter eventually wore down Centerville on their way to claiming their 3rd straight State Championship. The Bulldogs trailed 2-1 entering the bottom 4th, Ike Speltz tied the game with a shot over the left field fence and that ignited the Bulldogs. They scored two more runs in the 4th, then blew the game open with a 6-run 6th inning. Jack Pettitt was the Bulldogs MVP, pitching a complete game and going 4-4 at the plate with a triple and 4 RBI. Van Meter out hit the Big Reds 14-4 and won the defensive battle with only 1 error to 2 for the Big Reds.

  Van Meter looked like they may end this game early, getting out  to an 8-0 lead after 2 innings but Davis County kept battling at the plate, chased the Bulldog starter in the 4th inning, and had a chance late to tie or take the lead, before the Bulldogs scored an insurance run. Van Meter moves into the semifinals against Unity Christian who beat Clarinda in the opening game of the day 6-2. Davis County opened the game with a base hit and an error,  but Zach Pleggenkuhle got Van Meter out of trouble, though he was forced to throw a lot of pitches in the 1st inning. The Bulldogs offense wa...

Looming California law will change hog-raising requirements. Des Moines pork expo officials say details are unclear Tyler Jett, Des Moines Register California farm bill would make cage-free the new normal Replay Video California is stressing out hog farmers. During a news conference to kick off the World Pork Expo at the Iowa State Fairgrounds on Wednesday morning, industry executives criticized Golden State leaders for failing to help farmers prepare for a looming change. At issue is Proposition 12, approved by California voters in 2018 and set to be implemented at the start ...