After committing five errors in four innings, Van Meter baseball was staring down an early postseason exit against Ogden on Tuesday, July 23. Instead of letting Ogden hand the fourth loss of the season, Van Meter flipped a switch and punched a ticket to the state tournament with a 5-3 win. "We've really stepped up as a team," Van Meter head coach Eben Baumhover said after win. "A lot of guys come up with hits more often now and our pitchers just continue to get better. After struggling to get on base in the first four innings, Jack Pettit ripped a pitch for a single followed by a Carter Durflinger, ready to get a rally going in the top of the fifth...
