Photos: Iowa City High vs. Ottumwa, Class 4A Iowa high school football first round
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Jovan Harris and Ben Kueter of Iowa City High celebrate a tackle for loss during the second half of play at Bates Field on Friday, October 16, 2020. The Little Hawks advance to the second round of the playoff with a 41-16 win over the Bulldogs. (Justin Torner/Freelance for the Gazette)
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Joey Bouska of Iowa City High evades tackle by Ottumwa on the opening kickoff during the first half of play at Bates Field on Friday, October 16, 2020. (Justin Torner/Freelance for the Gazette)
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Blaze Rominger of Ottumwa forces Gable Mitchell of Iowa City High out of bounds during the first half of play at Bates Field on Friday, October 16, 2020. (Justin Torner/Freelance for the Gazette)
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Carter Seaton of Iowa City High tackles Andy Palma of Ottumwa during the first half of play at Bates Field on Friday, October 16, 2020. (Justin Torner/Freelance for the Gazette)
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Kie Glosser of Ottumwa stiff arms Kaleb Turnbough of Iowa City High during the first half of play at Bates Field on Friday, October 16, 2020. (Justin Torner/Freelance for the Gazette)
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Zach Ross of Ottumwa reaches out to tackle Iowa City High’s #27 during the first half of play at Bates Field on Friday, October 16, 2020. (Justin Torner/Freelance for the Gazette)
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Otummwa’s Austin Fountain John Hardin and Zach Ross tackle Iowa City High’s #27 during the first half of play at Bates Field on Friday, October 16, 2020. (Justin Torner/Freelance for the Gazette)
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Jovan Harris of Iowa City High goes low to tackle Kie Glosser of Ottumwa during the first half of play at Bates Field on Friday, October 16, 2020. (Justin Torner/Freelance for the Gazette)
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Kie Glosser of Ottumwa looks to evade Jovan Harris of Iowa City High during the first half of play at Bates Field on Friday, October 16, 2020. (Justin Torner/Freelance for the Gazette)
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Colton McKinnon of Ottumwa catches a ball in the corner of the end zone for a touchdown versus Iowa City High during the first half of play at Bates Field on Friday, October 16, 2020. (Justin Torner/Freelance for the Gazette)
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Gable Mitchell of Iowa City High is tackled by Trae Swartz, Zach Ross and Blaze Rominger of Ottumwa during the first half of play at Bates Field on Friday, October 16, 2020. (Justin Torner/Freelance for the Gazette)
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Ben Kueter of Iowa City High flips over after being tackled by Zach Ross and Blaze Rominger of Ottumwa during the first half of play at Bates Field on Friday, October 16, 2020. (Justin Torner/Freelance for the Gazette)
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Ben Kueter and Gable Mitchell of Iowa City High celebrate Mitchell’s touchdown catch versus Ottumwa during the first half of play at Bates Field on Friday, October 16, 2020. (Justin Torner/Freelance for the Gazette)
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Jacob Williamson of Iowa City High brings down Kie Glosser of Ottumwa during the second half of play at Bates Field on Friday, October 16, 2020. The Little Hawks advance to the second round of the playoff with a 41-16 win over the Bulldogs. (Justin Torner/Freelance for the Gazette)
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Joey Bouska of Iowa City High is run out of bounds by Blaze Rominger of Ottumwa during the second half of play at Bates Field on Friday, October 16, 2020. The Little Hawks advance to the second round of the playoff with a 41-16 win over the Bulldogs. (Justin Torner/Freelance for the Gazette)
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Joe Bacon of Iowa City High runs past Tanner Schark of Ottumwa to just short of the goal line during the second half of play at Bates Field on Friday, October 16, 2020. The Little Hawks advance to the second round of the playoff with a 41-16 win over the Bulldogs. (Justin Torner/Freelance for the Gazette)
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Kolby Kucera of Iowa City High goes in to pick up the fumble caused by Sam Carlson on Abaya Selema of Ottumwa during the second half of play at Bates Field on Friday, October 16, 2020. The Little Hawks advance to the second round of the playoff with a 41-16 win over the Bulldogs. (Justin Torner/Freelance for the Gazette)
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Blaze Rominger of Ottumwa breaks up a pass intended for Kolby Kucera of Iowa City High during the second half of play at Bates Field on Friday, October 16, 2020. The Little Hawks advance to the second round of the playoff with a 41-16 win over the Bulldogs. (Justin Torner/Freelance for the Gazette)
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Gable Mitchell of Iowa City High tackles Kie Glosser of Ottumwa during the second half of play at Bates Field on Friday, October 16, 2020. The Little Hawks advance to the second round of the playoff with a 41-16 win over the Bulldogs. (Justin Torner/Freelance for the Gazette)
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Trae Swartz of Ottumwa reaches for an incomplete pass as Grant Ernst of Iowa City High defends during the second half of play at Bates Field on Friday, October 16, 2020. The Little Hawks advance to the second round of the playoff with a 41-16 win over the Bulldogs. (Justin Torner/Freelance for the Gazette)
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The Iowa City High team celebrates for the cheerleaders and student section after defeating Ottumwa at Bates Field on Friday, October 16, 2020. The Little Hawks advance to the second round of the playoff with a 41-16 win over the Bulldogs. (Justin Torner/Freelance for the Gazette)
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The Iowa City High team celebrates for the cheerleaders and student section after defeating Ottumwa at Bates Field on Friday, October 16, 2020. The Little Hawks advance to the second round of the playoff with a 41-16 win over the Bulldogs. (Justin Torner/Freelance for the Gazette)
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Raph Hamilton of Iowa City High tosses a pass to Kolby Kucera during the first half of play at Bates Field on Friday, October 16, 2020. (Justin Torner/Freelance for the Gazette)
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Raph Hamilton of Iowa City High tosses a pass to Kolby Kucera as Blaze Rominger of Ottumwa defends during the first half of play at Bates Field on Friday, October 16, 2020. (Justin Torner/Freelance for the Gazette)
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Gable Mitchell of Iowa City High looks down the defender Blaze Rominger of Ottumwa during the first half of play at Bates Field on Friday, October 16, 2020. (Justin Torner/Freelance for the Gazette)
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Joe Bacon of Iowa City High runs past Tanner Schark of Ottumwa to just short of the goal line during the second half of play at Bates Field on Friday, October 16, 2020. The Little Hawks advance to the second round of the playoff with a 41-16 win over the Bulldogs. (Justin Torner/Freelance for the Gazette)
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