WEEKEND REVIEW: Prep football, Hawks win, Haunted House reviews

This past weekend was full of activity starting Friday night with Solon's 35th straight high school football win, the Hawks big win Wisconsin and for fun throw in a haunted house or two.

Here is a look back at the weekend and a links to a few things that you may have missed.

Hawkeyes beat Wisconsin, 20-10

Browse through the game photos

Catch up on Marc Morehouse's On Iowa blog, Mike Hlas on The Hlog, and stop by Doc's Office.

Haunted house reviews

Jamie Kelly and Cecelia Hanley are spending the weekends testing out the areas haunted house. They have several reviews up in the HooplaNow Halloween Guide.

Week 8 of high school football

Recap some of the top high school football games from this past Friday.

Solon Spartans Win 35th Straight, 42-7

Solon made a big statement last night. The distance between the top-ranked and third-ranked teams in Class 3A is a lot further than the drive it takes to reach each other.

Wild ending: Marion edges Maquoketa, 14-13

Mahtias Wright nailed a 32-yard field goal as time expired as fifth-ranked Marion rallied past No. 7 Maquoketa, 14-13, in a wild Class 3A District 4 football game last night at Thomas Park Field.

Sayre Ties School Record in 35-10 Win Over Iowa City West

The Cedar Rapids Xavier quarterback threw two touchdown passes to help his team past Iowa City West, 35-10, last night at Saints Field.

Linn-Mar Eyeing Division Title After Jefferson Blow-Out

Jer Garman ran past Jefferson's outmanned defenders and into the Linn-Mar record books last night in the final regular season game at Armstrong Field.

Hempsted Wins Close Game at Kingston 17-13 Over Kennedy

If you wanted defensive, smash-mouth football, cold Kingston Stadium was the place to be Friday night.  And if you wanted an exciting, last-second, come-from-behind victory, well, Kingston Stadium was warm to the task.

City High Cruises Past Waterloo West, 47-14

Coach Dan Sabers says undefeated and top-ranked Iowa City High can still improve, but he can't squawk about the results.