COLO — The seventh-ranked Gladbrook-Reinbeck football team racked up more than 500 yards of total offense to close out the regular season with a 66-14 romp over Collins-Maxwell in Friday’s 8-Man District 4 contest. The Rebels (7-1, 4-1) jumped out to a 52-6 lead by halftime and cruised ...
CEDAR RAPIDS — The Marshalltown High School football team ran its win streak to three games with its first shutout since 2016 in Thursday’s 48-0 shellacking of Cedar Rapids Jefferson inside Kingston Stadium. The Bobcats (4-4) held the winless J-Hawks (0-8) to minus-9 yards of rushing ...
STORY CITY — The Class 2A No. 4 West Marshall football team rolled to 7-0 with a 41-7 shellacking of Roland-Story (4-3, 3-1) on Friday night. The Trojans improved to 4-0 in District 7 with a decisive win, jumping out to a 34-7 halftime lead and cruising from there. Quarterback Peyton Hart was 7-for-12 passing for 179 yards and three touchdowns, connecting twice with Caden Vellinga and once with Grahm Nason for scores. Sophomore tailback Ben Gonzalez piled up 207 yards and two touchdowns on 19 carries, and Hart had 71 yards on 13 carries. Nason finished with four receptions for 113 ...
DES MOINES — Back-to-back wins aren’t easy to come by — and the Marshalltown football team completed a second-half comeback Friday night against Des Moines Roosevelt to prove just how difficult it can be. The Bobcats trailed 20-8 at halftime but scored a touchdown with five minutes ...
GILBERTVILLE — Close again, but still not close enough. The No. 4 Gladbrook-Reinbeck football team fell just shy of its first win in four tries against Don Bosco, falling 35-32 to the third-ranked Dons in Friday’s showdown between unbeaten 8-Man District 4 squads. The Rebels (6-1, 3-1) led 26-21 at halftime but didn’t score again until the fourth quarter as the Dons (7-0, 5-0) rebounded for a 35-24 advantage. Isaac Clark connected with Hudson Clark for a 25-yard touchdown pass to bring the Rebels back within a score, but Gladbrook-Reinbeck’s final possession ended with an ...
TRAER — The BCLUW football team forced six turnovers and scored the game’s final 18 points to beat North Tama 20-14, snapping the Redhawks’ six-game win streak against the Comets. BCLUW (4-2) trailed 20-8 at halftime before turning the tide with turnovers and touchdowns. Walker Ashton, Lane Hartwig and Tyler Bracy each had scoring runs to help the Comets erase their halftime deficit. The host Redhawks (1-5) outgained BCLUW 296-206 in total offense but couldn’t overcome six turnovers. Quarterback Kolt Knaack was 18-for-38 passing for 127 yards but four interceptions. Josh ...
