The Colo-NESCO Royals football team (Colo, IA), was tipped 44-40 in Friday's non-league bout with the visiting Baxter (Baxter, IA)

With the win, Baxter advances its record to 3-4 on the year. The host Montezuma (Montezuma, IA) to confront the Braves in a 8-Man District 7 (8 Man) contest on Friday, October 17. The Braves enter the contest with a record of 3-4. Montezuma lost 82-8 in their recent league contest against Twin Cedars (Bussey, IA)

Coming up next, the Royals play the GMG Wolverines (Garwin, IA) in a 8-Man District 6 (8 Man) battle, on Friday, October 17. Colo-NESCO will attempt to advance on its 3-4 season record. The Wolverines go into the battle with a 1-6 record after their 80-16 league win over Meskwaki Settlement (Tama, IA).