Riceville Wildcats (Riceville, IA) fans went home in high spirits Friday as they saw their football team achieve victory over the host Janesville Wildcats (Janesville, IA), 48-40 in a non-league battle.

With the win, Riceville improves its record to 5-2 on the season. The Wildcats travel to Newell-Fonda (Newell, IA) to play the Mustangs in a non-league battle on Friday, October 17. The Mustangs go into the battle with a record of 1-5. Newell-Fonda lost 61-39 in their recent non-league match against Ar-We-Va (Westside, IA)