Nevada Cubs (Nevada, IA) fans went home in high spirits Friday as they saw their football team triumph over the host Knoxville Panthers (Knoxville, IA), 49-0 in a league battle.

With the win, Nevada improves its record to 5-1 on the season. The Cubs travel to Harlan (Harlan, IA) to play the Cyclones in a 3A District 6 battle on Friday, October 11. The Cyclones go into the battle with a record of 3-3. Harlan won 49-7 in their recent league battle against Perry (Perry, IA)

The Panthers now have a 3-4 record. They play next when they travel to Creston for a 3A District 6 battle on Friday, October 11. Knoxville will play a Panthers team coming off a 30-28 league win over Atlantic (Atlantic, IA). The Panthers record now stands at 2-5.