The Des Moines East Scarlets (Des Moines, IA) soccer nipped the visiting Ottumwa Bulldogs (Ottumwa, IA), 2-1 in Tuesday's league challenge.

The Scarlets now hold a 2-0 record. They play next when they travel to Van Meter for a non-league challenge on Friday, April 11. Des Moines East will encounter a Bulldogs squad coming off a 5-1 non-league win over Ballard (Huxley, IA). The Bulldogs record now stands at 2-0.

With the loss, Ottumwa moves to 6-1 on the year. The Bulldogs host Roosevelt (Des Moines, IA) to encounter the Roughriders in a Alliance Conference - South challenge on Friday, April 11. The Roughriders go into the challenge with a record of 2-0. Roosevelt won 3-2 in their recent non-league challenge against Marshalltown (Marshalltown, IA)