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Iowa high school football scores: How the ranked teams fared in Week 9 (Oct. 25, 2024)
No. 1 teams in 4A and 3A fall on the final night of the regular season
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Here’s how all 71 Iowa high school football teams ranked in this week’s Gazette poll fared in Week 9 games Friday night.
The No. 1-ranked teams in both Class 4A and 3A fell on the final night of the regular season. Sixth-ranked Gilbert took down Pella, 14-7, in 4A and No. 8 Benton shut out Williamsburg, 21-0 in 3A.
Iowa City High upset 5A’s last unbeaten, No. 2 Bettendorf, 42-23.
North Polk and Decorah are the only undefeated teams in 4A.
Sergeant Bluff-Luton and Dubuque Wahlert both finished the regular season 9-0 in 3A.
It was the first round of the playoffs for 2A, 1A, A and 8-Player teams and there were upsets there, too. Crestwood toppled No. 7 Roland-Story, 27-23, in 2A, while West Branch took down No. 4 Sigourney-Keota, 41-33, in 1A. Both the Cadets (4-5) and Bears (3-6) are moving on with losing records.
Updated playoff pairings for all seven classes will be released by the Iowa High School Athletic Association on Saturday morning.
The Gazette will publish final polls for 5A, 4A and 3A on Monday.
Class 5A
No. 1 West Des Moines Dowling beat Sioux City North, 46-6
No. 2 Bettendorf lost to Iowa City High, 42-23
No. 3 Ankeny Centennial beat Urbandale, 49-7
No. 4 West Des Moines Valley beat Marshalltown, 35-8
No. 5 Johnston beat No. 9 Sioux City East, 35-14
No. 6 Iowa City Liberty beat Cedar Rapids Jefferson, 70-33
No. 7 Linn-Mar lost to No. 8 Pleasant Valley, 35-21
No. 8 Pleasant Valley beat No. 7 Linn-Mar, 35-21
No. 9 Sioux City East lost to No. 5 Johnston, 35-14
No. 10 Ankeny beat Cedar Rapids Washington, 56-0
Class 4A
No. 1 Pella lost to No. 6 Gilbert, 14-7
No. 2 North Polk beat No. 4 Adel ADM, 27-14
No. 3 Decorah beat Waterloo East, 35-10
No. 4 Adel ADM lost to No. 2 North Polk, 27-14
No. 5 Lewis Central beat Dallas Center-Grimes, 49-8
No. 6 Gilbert beat No. 1 Pella, 14-7
No. 6 North Scott beat Oskaloosa, 56-7
No. 8 Norwalk beat Glenwood, 29-26
No. 9 Western Dubuque beat Mason City, 56-21
No. 10 Cedar Rapids Xavier beat Burlington, 49-6
Class 3A
No. 1 Williamsburg lost to No. 8 Benton Community, 21-0
No. 2 Sergeant Bluff-Luton beat Sioux Center, 28-21
No. 3 Dubuque Wahlert beat Maquoketa, 49-6
No. 4 Mount Vernon beat Keokuk, 62-7
No. 5 Humboldt beat Webster City, 28-14
No. 6 Algona beat Hampton-Dumont-CAL, 31-6
No. 7 Independence beat Center Point-Urbana, 57-30
No. 8 Benton Community beat No. 1 Williamsburg, 21-0
No. 9 Sioux City Heelan lost to MOC-Floyd Valley, 49-21
No. 10 Solon beat South Tama, 54-6
Class 2A
No. 1 West Lyon beat Garner GHV, 42-0
No. 2 Monroe PCM beat Des Moines Christian, 41-19
No. 3 Spirit Lake beat No. 8 Cherokee, 31-27
No. 4 Van Meter beat Albia, 56-10
No. 5 Carroll Kuemper beat Chariton, 48-7
No. 6 North Fayette Valley beat Monticello, 42-14
No. 7 Roland-Story lost to Crestwood, 27-23
No. 8 Cherokee lost to No. 3 Spirit Lake, 31-27
No. 9 Anamosa beat Waukon, 46-40
No. 10 Mid-Prairie beat Union Community, 35-7
Class 1A
No. 1 Grundy Center beat Eddyville EBF, 55-16
No. 2 Dike-New Hartford beat Ogden, 54-0
No. 3 South Hardin beat Pella Christian, 40-7
No. 4 Sigourney-Keota lost to West Branch, 41-33
No. 5 Treynor beat West Sioux, 28-14
No. 6 Hinton beat Avoca AHSTW, 48-20
No. 7 Wilton beat Aplington-Parkersburg, 38-14
No. 8 Iowa City Regina beat Pleasantville, 32-21
No. 9 Emmetsburg beat Grand View Christian, 57-7
No. 10 Dyersville Beckman lost to Sumner-Fredericksburg, 12-0
Class A
No. 1 West Hancock beat Hartley HMS, 65-27
No. 2 Guthrie Center ACGC beat Wayne, 28-0
No. 3 Saint Ansgar beat South Winneshiek, 54-14
No. 4 Lisbon beat Starmont, 49-0
No. 5 Tri-Center beat South Central Calhoun, 41-0
No. 6 Le Mars Gehlen beat Council Bluffs St. Albert, 48-24
No. 7 Maquoketa Valley beat Columbus Community, 61-13
No. 8 Oakland Riverside beat Lynnville-Sully, 29-27
No. 9 Pekin beat North Linn, 28-20
No. 10 Madrid beat North Tama, 41-6
8-Player
No. 1 Remsen St. Mary’s beat West Bend-Mallard, 42-8
No. 2 Algona Garrigan beat Tripoli, 62-15
No. 3 Don Bosco beat Springville, 66-19
No. 4 Lenox beat Exira-EHK, 72-16
No. 5 Audubon beat East Mills, 38-7
No. 6 Gladbrook-Reinbeck beat Lansing Kee, 62-30
No. 7 Bedford beat Belle Plaine, 18-12
No. 8 Edgewood-Colesburg beat BGM, 92-56
No. 9 Woodbine beat Collins-Maxwell, 50-14
No. 10 Fremont-Mills lost to Ar-We-Va, 51-22
No. 10 Janesville beat Fort Dodge St. Edmond, 56-14
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