NEWTON — The Marshalltown football team fell to Newton for the fourth year in a row, dropping to 0-4 with a 35-0 loss on Friday night at H.A. Lynn Stadium. It’s the Bobcats’ first shutout defeat since last year’s 45-0 loss at home to Newton. Unofficially, the Bobcats were outgained ...

GRUNDY CENTER — A streak of excellence for Grundy Center football hit a new milestone on Friday night. The Spartans won their 30th-consecutive game in a 42-6 victory over East Marshall for homecoming at Spartan Stadium. Grundy Center is now 4-0 overall with a win to kick off district play ...

LE GRAND — The East Marshall football team improved to 3-0 for the first time since 2005 with a 35-0 victory over Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont on Friday night. The Mustangs made off with 406 yards of total offense and in balanced fashion. Senior quarterback Jake Farrington was 6-for-13 ...

DAVENPORT — Davenport North quarterback Kazimir Rebarcak ran for a touchdown and threw for two more to help the host Wildcats improve to 3-0 with a 28-14 triumph over the Marshalltown football team on Friday night. The Bobcats dropped to 0-3 on the season with the loss despite a spirited ...

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 ...

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 ...