GARWIN — Patience paid off for GMG football on Friday night. Head coach Devon Diederichs said it all clicked into place for the Wolverines’ Senior Night, and GMG rolled to its first win of the season, 52-0 over Meskwaki at the GMG football field. “I’m so happy for our seniors, first ...

ALBURNETT — Grundy Center football remained perfect on the season with a 41-13 victory at Alburnett on Friday night. The Spartans, ranked No. 1 in Class 1A, improved to 7-0 overall and 4-0 in 1A District 4. Alburnett slipped to 4-3 overall and 2-2 in district play. Grundy Center accumulated ...

ELDORA — Top-ranked Grundy Center snuffed out No. 5 South Hardin 35-0 in Friday’s showdown between ranked Class 1A football teams. Spartan quarterback Judd Jirovsky threw two touchdown passes and ran for two more scores, leading Grundy Center (6-0, 3-0) to the front of the District 4 ...

Seven turnovers spoiled Marshalltown football’s homecoming in a 44-17 win for Waterloo West at Leonard Cole Field on Friday. The Bobcats fell to 0-6 and head to Ames next Friday. Waterloo West, receiving votes in this week’s Class 5A Associated Press poll, improved to 5-1. The Wahawks ...

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 ...