Key football games in Week 9

IOWA CITY HIGH at C.R. JEFFERSON (Thursday) Time & place: 7:15 p.m., at Kingston Stadium. Records: City High is 8-0; Jefferson is 1-7. What’s at stake: For City High, an unbeaten regular season and the possibility of a No. 1 seed in the Class 4A East playoffs.   C.R. KENNEDY at DUBUQUE WAHLERT Time & place: 7:15 p.m., at the Rock Bowl, Dubuque. Records: Kennedy is 3-5; Wahlert is 2-6. What’s at stake: Kennedy guarantees a substate berth with a win. Wahlert could slide into the postseason with ...

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Substate football situation, Week 9

So here's where we're at as we head to Week 9: CLASS 4A EAST Twelve of 16 berths have been determined, including two league champions. Iowa City High (8-0) has clinched the MVC Mississippi Division title while Clinton (8-0) is the Mississippi Athletic Conference champion. Linn-Mar (7-1) can win the MVC Valley Division crown if it defeats Iowa City West. Other qualifiers, in current order, are Bettendorf (7-1), Cedar Rapids Washington (6-2), Dubuque Hempstead (6-2), Cedar Falls (6-2), Cedar Rapids Xavier (6-2), Pleasant Valley (5-3), ...

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Postseason glance, 2 weeks to go

Maquoketa at Marion. North Fayette at Cascade. Solon at Iowa City Regina. Elkader Central at Wapsie Valley. Mid-Prairie at Davis County. Lansing Kee at Preston. Six huge games. Six district titles that could be decided Friday. Here's a primer on the races and the clinchers with two weeks to go: CLASS 4A EAST Iowa City High (7-0) has clinched the MVC Mississippi Division title. The Little Hawks are one of eight teams in the 4A East that have wrapped up postseason berths. Also qualifying are Clinton ...

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#3 Kee (Lansing); #10 Lenox advance with Class 1A quarterfinal wins

Read full article DES MOINES, Iowa - Saturday night Class 1A completed the quarterfinal round of the Iowa high school baseball tournament.  Below are the story lines reported by the IHSAA.   ... Source: Iowa Sports Connection