Iowa High School Football - Pella held off by Newton
September 29, 2023: Newton, IA 50208 In Friday's league game, the Newton Cardinals (Newton, IA) football team tipped the visiting Pella Dutch (Pella, IA), by a final score of 21-18.
The Cardinals (4-3) will now prepare for their game against Carlisle (Carlisle, IA). The Wildcats come into the 4A District 4 game with a 1-5 record. In their last game, Carlisle was tipped by Gilbert (Gilbert, IA), 32-29, in a league game.
The Dutch now hold a 3-3 record. They take the field next when they host Hoover for a 4A District 4 game on Friday, October 6. Pella will battle a Huskies team coming off a 50-0 league loss to Bondurant-Farrar (Bondurant, IA). The Huskies record now stands at 0-6.