The Des Moines East Scarlets football team (Des Moines, IA), was beaten 28-14 in Saturday's non-league challenge with the host Des Moines North Polar Bears (Des Moines, IA)

The Polar Bears (1-0) will now prepare for their challenge against Waterloo East (Waterloo, IA). The Trojans come into the non-league challenge with a 0-1 record. In their last challenge, Waterloo East was beaten by Waterloo West (Waterloo, IA), 56-12, in a non-league challenge.

The Scarlets now sport a 0-1 record. They take the field next when they travel to Lincoln for a non-league challenge on Friday, September 1. Des Moines East will meet a Railsplitters team coming off a 42-32 non-league loss to Roosevelt (Des Moines, IA). The Railsplitters record now stands at 0-1.