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High School Football

Mustangs snap 12-game skid

LE GRAND — East Marshall head coach Greg Lee believes the Mustangs’ loss to BCLUW last year was a crossroads for both programs. When the two teams met at the junction again on Friday night in Le Grand, the Mustangs found the road to victory, 7-0 winners over the Comets at East Marshall ...

BCLUW driven by bounce-back season

CONRAD — BCLUW football is hungrier than ever. Coming off a bounce back season in Jeff Pikna’s first year as head coach, Pikna said the year-over-year change in the determination of the Comets ahead of this fall’s kickoff is noticeable. BCLUW went from winless in 2021 to 4-4 in ...

Seniors pushing Wolverines forward

GARWIN — GMG football hopes to bring some momentum from last fall to this year’s 8-man gridiron campaign. The Wolverines defeated Springville 40-38 in last year’s season finale to end at 1-8. GMG brings back a solid chunk of that team back in anticipation of the season opener at home ...

Rebels continue push toward playoff glory

REINBECK — One more for Gladbrook-Reinbeck football. The Rebels got over a major program hurdle last season, advancing to the state quarterfinals for the first time as an 8-man squad. This year’s group hopes to push it one step further. “One more rep, one more play, whatever it is ...

Spartans take state title up a class

GRUNDY CENTER — Grundy Center football moves up to a bigger class this fall. But the approach that led the Spartans to an undefeated Class A championship last season will remain the same. “We never talked about playing in the state championship game until we got there,” said Spartan ...