The Alburnett Pirates (Alburnett, IA) football trounced the host Columbus Sailors (Waterloo, IA), 54-16 in Friday's league outing.

The Pirates now sport a 4-2 record. They take the field next when they host Grundy Center for a 1A District 4 outing on Friday, October 11. Alburnett will clash with a Spartans squad coming off a 35-0 league win over South Hardin (Eldora, IA). The Spartans record now stands at 6-0.

With the defeat, Columbus drops to 0-7 on the campaign. The Sailors travel to East Marshall (Le Grand, IA) to clash with the Mustangs in a 1A District 4 outing on Friday, October 11. The Mustangs come into the outing with a record of 3-3. East Marshall lost 21-7 in their recent league outing against Hudson (Hudson, IA)