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High School Football

Gladbrook-Reinbeck gallops past Meskwaki for 88-0 district football triumph

GLADBROOK — Gladbrook-Reinbeck football is still figuring out how the pieces fit this year. The Rebels are making it work, posting their second blowout in as many weeks with an 88-0 win over Meskwaki on Friday at The Pit in Gladbrook. G-R improved to 2-1 and hosts Dunkerton for homecoming ...

SPORTS SHORTS: Mustangs maul Eagles to improve to 2-0

DES MOINES — The East Marshall football team improved to 2-0 with a 40-21 trampling of Saydel on Friday night. The Mustangs led 26-7 at the half on their way to an unbeaten start. East Marshall’s offense totaled a balanced attack of 372 yards, with 197 yards in rushing and 175 in ...

’Cats can’t fend off J-Hawks

The details were lacking for Marshalltown football on Friday night. The Bobcats clung to a narrow halftime lead before Cedar Rapids Jefferson used a second-half surge in a 28-7 victory over MHS at Leonard Cole Field in Marshalltown. Kyle Smith roped in a 35-yard touchdown catch-and-run on a ...

PREP FOOTBALL: Spartans overtake D-NH; Mustangs topple Comets

GRUNDY CENTER — The Grundy Center football team scored 21 unanswered points to overcome an early defecit to defeat Dike-New Hartford 21-7 on Friday night in the season opener. The Spartans captured the win over the Wolverines for the fifth time in the last six meetings, turning to junior ...

Riverhawks give ’Cats the slip

Adam Goodvin knows this will be a tough pill to swallow for Marshalltown football. The Bobcat head coach believes that MHS was the better team in Friday’s season opener with Mason City, but it was the Riverhawks that held on for a 26-25 win at Leonard Cole Field in Marshalltown. Mason ...

Bobcats go back to the drawing board

Much like the campus around it, Marshalltown High School’s football program has been under construction. A 2-7 record last fall prompted change for head coach Adam Goodvin, who went back to the drawing board after the season and began implementing a brand-new offense ahead of his eighth year ...