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ValleyAnkeny

Tigers
26
Hawks
34

The Ankeny (IA) varsity football team won Friday's home non-conference game against Valley (West Des Moines, IA) by a score of 34-26.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Valley1360726
Ankeny71301434
Final score provided by D. Zitterich.
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Game Story

Iowa High School Football - Valley toppled by Ankeny

October 17, 2025: Ankeny, IA 50021

The Valley Tigers football team (West Des Moines, IA), dropped 34-26 in Friday's non-league bout with the host Ankeny Hawks (Ankeny, IA)

The Hawks (6-2) will now prepare for their contest against Lincoln (Council Bluffs, IA). The Lynx enter the 5A Group 3 contest with a 4-4 record. In their last contest, Lincoln was outscored by Sioux City East (Sioux City, IA), 48-7, in a league contest.

Coming up next, the Tigers battle the Lincoln Railsplitters (Des Moines, IA) in a 5A Group 4 contest, on Friday, October 24. Valley will attempt to better on its 6-2 season record. The Railsplitters go into the bout with a 3-5 record after their 43-36 non-league win over Des Moines East (Des Moines, IA).

Darvin ZitterichTigers Reporter
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  1. Check In

    1st Quarter
    0 - 0 The scorer has checked in. Valley 0, Ankeny 0
    Posted @ 7:21p

  2. Game Attendance

    1st Quarter
    Attendance At least 1,000
    Posted @ 7:21p

  3. Field Conditions

    1st Quarter
    Field Conditions Wet
    Posted @ 7:21p

  4. Weather Conditions

    1st Quarter
    Weather Conditions Fair
    Posted @ 7:21p
  5. 0 - 0

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Ankeny1st Quarter ~11 minutes to go
    Valley kicked off to Ankeny. Ankeny has the ball. Valley 0, Ankeny 0
    Posted @ 7:23p
  6. 0 - 0

    Punt

    Valley1st Quarter ~10 minutes to go
    Ankeny has punted to Valley. Valley has the ball. Valley 0, Ankeny 0
    Posted @ 7:27p
  7. 0 - 0

    Punt

    Ankeny1st Quarter ~9 minutes to go
    Valley has punted to Ankeny. Ankeny has the ball. Valley 0, Ankeny 0
    Posted @ 7:30p
  8. 6 - 0

    Fumble Recovery Returned for Touchdown

    Valley1st Quarter ~8 minutes to go
    Valley - Fumble return touchdown. Valley 6, Ankeny 0
    Posted @ 7:32p
  9. 7 - 0

    Made Point After

    Valley1st Quarter ~8 minutes to go
    Valley - PAT Good. Valley 7, Ankeny 0
    Posted @ 7:33p
  10. 7 - 6

    Rushing Touchdown

    Ankeny1st Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Ankeny - Rushing TD. Valley 7, Ankeny 6
    Posted @ 7:42p
  11. 7 - 7

    Made Point After

    Ankeny1st Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Ankeny - PAT Good. Valley 7, Ankeny 7
    Posted @ 7:42p
  12. 13 - 7

    Rushing Touchdown

    Valley1st Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Valley - Rushing TD. Valley 13, Ankeny 7
    Posted @ 7:48p
  13. 13 - 7

    Missed Point After

    Valley1st Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Valley - PAT Missed. Valley 13, Ankeny 7
    Posted @ 7:48p
  14. 13 - 7

    End of 1st Quarter

    2nd Quarter
    Valley 13, Ankeny 7
    Posted @ 7:52p
  15. 13 - 7

    Missed FG

    Valley2nd Quarter ~11 minutes to go
    Ankeny turned over possession on a missed field goal. Valley has the ball. Valley 13, Ankeny 7
    Posted @ 7:56p
  16. 13 - 7

    Punt

    Ankeny2nd Quarter ~10 minutes to go
    Valley has punted to Ankeny. Ankeny has the ball. Valley 13, Ankeny 7
    Posted @ 7:59p
  17. 13 - 13

    Passing Touchdown

    Ankeny2nd Quarter ~9 minutes to go
    Ankeny - Pass completed for a TD. Valley 13, Ankeny 13
    Posted @ 8:02p
  18. 13 - 13

    Missed Point After

    Ankeny2nd Quarter ~9 minutes to go
    Ankeny - PAT Missed. Valley 13, Ankeny 13
    Posted @ 8:02p
  19. 13 - 13

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Valley2nd Quarter ~9 minutes to go
    Ankeny kicked off to Valley. Valley has the ball. Valley 13, Ankeny 13
    Posted @ 8:04p
  20. 13 - 13

    Punt

    Ankeny2nd Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    Valley has punted to Ankeny. Ankeny has the ball. Valley 13, Ankeny 13
    Posted @ 8:08p
  21. 13 - 19

    Passing Touchdown

    Ankeny2nd Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Ankeny - Pass completed for a TD. Valley 13, Ankeny 19
    Posted @ 8:09p
  22. 13 - 20

    Made Point After

    Ankeny2nd Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Ankeny - PAT Good. Valley 13, Ankeny 20
    Posted @ 8:10p
  23. 13 - 20

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Valley2nd Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Ankeny kicked off to Valley. Valley has the ball. Valley 13, Ankeny 20
    Posted @ 8:12p
  24. 13 - 20

    Punt

    Ankeny2nd Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Valley has punted to Ankeny. Ankeny has the ball. Valley 13, Ankeny 20
    Posted @ 8:17p
  25. 13 - 20

    Update

    Ankeny2nd Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Ankeny - 4th down, ~2 minutes to go, ball on their own 14-yard line. Valley 13, Ankeny 20
    Posted @ 8:21p
  26. 13 - 20

    Turnover on Downs

    Valley2nd Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Ankeny has turned possession over on downs. Valley has the ball . Valley 13, Ankeny 20
    Posted @ 8:23p
  27. 19 - 20

    Rushing Touchdown

    Valley2nd Quarter Under a minute
    Valley - Rushing TD. Valley 19, Ankeny 20
    Posted @ 8:25p
  28. 19 - 20

    Missed Point After

    Valley2nd Quarter Under a minute
    Valley - PAT Missed. Valley 19, Ankeny 20
    Posted @ 8:26p
  29. 19 - 20

    Halftime

    Halftime
    Valley 19, Ankeny 20
    We noticed it's halftime, please enjoy this video while you wait for the action to resume.
    Posted @ 8:28p
  30. 19 - 20

    Start of 3rd Quarter

    Ankeny3rd Quarter
    Ankeny to kick off to Valley.
    Posted @ 8:51p
  31. 19 - 20

    Update

    Valley3rd Quarter ~11 minutes to go
    Valley - 1st down, ~11 minutes to go, ball on their own 20-yard line. Valley 19, Ankeny 20
    Posted @ 8:53p
  32. 19 - 20

    Punt

    Ankeny3rd Quarter ~9 minutes to go
    Valley has punted to Ankeny. Ankeny has the ball on their own 10-yard line. Valley 19, Ankeny 20
    Posted @ 8:57p
  33. 19 - 20

    Turnover on Downs

    Valley3rd Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    Ankeny has turned possession over on downs. Valley has the ball on their own 34-yard line. Valley 19, Ankeny 20
    Posted @ 9:02p
  34. 19 - 20

    Missed FG

    Ankeny3rd Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Valley turned over possession on a missed field goal. Ankeny has the ball. Valley 19, Ankeny 20
    Posted @ 9:14p
  35. 19 - 20

    End of 3rd Quarter

    4th Quarter
    Valley 19, Ankeny 20
    Posted @ 9:15p
  36. 19 - 20

    Possession Update

    Ankeny4th Quarter ~11 minutes to go
    Ankeny takes over the ball on their own 26-yard line. Valley 19, Ankeny 20
    Posted @ 9:16p
  37. 19 - 26

    Passing Touchdown

    Ankeny4th Quarter ~8 minutes to go
    Ankeny - Pass completed for a TD. Valley 19, Ankeny 26
    Posted @ 9:23p
  38. 19 - 27

    Made Point After

    Ankeny4th Quarter ~8 minutes to go
    Ankeny - PAT Good. Valley 19, Ankeny 27
    Posted @ 9:23p
  39. 19 - 27

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Valley4th Quarter ~8 minutes to go
    Ankeny kicked off to Valley. Valley has the ball. Valley 19, Ankeny 27
    Posted @ 9:26p
  40. 19 - 27

    Punt

    Ankeny4th Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    Valley has punted to Ankeny. Ankeny has the ball. Valley 19, Ankeny 27
    Posted @ 9:29p
  41. 19 - 33

    Rushing Touchdown

    Ankeny4th Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Ankeny - Rushing TD. Valley 19, Ankeny 33
    Posted @ 9:33p
  42. 19 - 34

    Made Point After

    Ankeny4th Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Ankeny - PAT Good. Valley 19, Ankeny 34
    Posted @ 9:34p
  43. 19 - 34

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Valley4th Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Ankeny kicked off to Valley. Valley has the ball. Valley 19, Ankeny 34
    Posted @ 9:36p
  44. 19 - 34

    Turnover on Downs

    Ankeny4th Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Valley has turned possession over on downs. Ankeny has the ball . Valley 19, Ankeny 34
    Posted @ 9:41p
  45. 19 - 34

    Turnover on Downs

    Valley4th Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Ankeny has turned possession over on downs. Valley has the ball . Valley 19, Ankeny 34
    Posted @ 9:45p
  46. 25 - 34

    Passing Touchdown

    Valley4th Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Valley - Pass completed for a TD. Valley 25, Ankeny 34
    Posted @ 9:49p
  47. 26 - 34

    Made Point After

    Valley4th Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Valley - PAT Good. Valley 26, Ankeny 34
    Posted @ 9:50p
  48. 26 - 34

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Ankeny4th Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Valley kicked off to Ankeny. Ankeny has the ball. Valley 26, Ankeny 34
    Posted @ 9:52p
  49. 26 - 34

    End of Game

    Final
    Valley 26, Ankeny 34
    Posted @ 9:52p

Valley @ Ankeny Football Game Info

Fri., Oct. 17, 2025 @ 7p
The Ankeny (IA) varsity football team won Friday's home non-conference game against Valley (West Des Moines, IA) by a score of 34-26.

Scoretracker Providers

Darvin ZitterichTigers Reporter

Rankings & Records

Valley (25-26)

IAClass
113
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
9-35-05-03-21-1.7501.000377176

Ankeny (25-26)

IAClass
337
OverallConferenceHomeAwayWin %Conference %PFPA
7-34-13-34-0.700.800339153

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Valley		8.710.35.46.231.4
Ankeny		14.013.57.013.033.9

Valley Videos

Ankeny Videos

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Valley3-1Ankeny2-2
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
9/5/25ValleyNorthwest(L) 27-248/29/25NorthwestAnkeny(L) 25-24
9/19/25ValleyWaukee(W) 42-319/5/25AnkenyWaukee(W) 26-13
10/3/25Ankeny CentennialValley(W) 24-79/19/25AnkenyAnkeny Centennial(W) 29-15
11/7/25JohnstonValley(W) 28-2110/3/25JohnstonAnkeny(L) 30-21

Record Breakdown

Valley (25-26)

Ankeny (25-26)
9-3
Overall
7-3
5-0
League
4-1
2-2
Non-League
3-1
0-1
Head to Head
1-0
3-1
Common Opponent
2-2
5-0
Home
3-3
3-2
Away
4-0
1-1
Neutral
0-0
2-1
Playoff
0-1
9-3
In-State
7-3
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0