Homecoming weekend for Marshalltown continued with a mixed tone at Leonard Cole Field Friday night. While the Bobcats partied early and often on the field and in the stands, there was a period of somber silence early in what was a very needed Marshalltown football victory. Late in the ...
GLADBROOK — Sixth-ranked Gladbrook-Reinbeck scored 38 points in the opening quarter of its 76-8 Homecoming triumph over GMG in Friday’s 8-Man District 4 football game. Gladbrook-Reinbeck (5-0) held the visiting Wolverines (0-5) to just three yards rushing and 156 yards of total offense. ...
CONRAD — The misty, cool conditions at play Friday night in Conrad set up perfectly for BCLUW’s opponents. Visitors Nashua-Plainfield used the increasingly wet turf to its advantage, running around and over the Comets in the second half for a 20-6 victory, playing spoiler for the ...
WEST DES MOINES — The Marshalltown football team made three empty trips into the red zone in the first half and was unable to make up the difference, falling 35-14 to West Des Moines Valley in Friday’s Class 5A game at Valley Stadium. The Bobcats (1-4) eliminated the ill-timed penalties that plagued them in their first three losses this season, but Valley’s sturdy defense did its best to prevent MHS from getting loose in the first place and another slow start for Marshalltown led to defeat. The Tigers (3-2) churned out 336 yards of total offense on just 39 plays, an average ...
There’s a different feeling about BCLUW football this season. In a turnaround that not many people outside of the program expected heading into the year, the Comets have gone from a winless 2021 season to already 3-1 halfway through the 2022 regular season. It’s the best season BCLUW has ...
Marshalltown head football coach Adam Goodvin was clear and succinct in his review of Friday night’s 28-21 loss to Newton. “It was a tale of two halves and you can’t spot anyone 21 points and expect great things to happen,” Goodvin said. “We just can’t come out asleep, that’s ...
