The crowd at Friday's non-league contest between the Marshalltown Bobcats (Marshalltown, IA) and the visiting Ames Little Cyclones (Ames, IA), witnessed Marshalltown's football squad knock off Ames by a tally of 40-14.

The Bobcats (1-0) will now prepare for their contest against Waterloo East (Waterloo, IA). The Trojans enter the non-league bout with a 0-1 record. In their last bout, Waterloo East dropped by Waterloo West (Waterloo, IA), 50-7, in a non-league bout.

The Little Cyclones now own a 0-1 record. They play next when they travel to Urbandale for a non-league bout on Friday, September 5. Ames will encounter a J-Hawks team coming off a 28-19 non-league loss to Dallas Center-Grimes (Dallas Center, IA). The J-Hawks record now stands at 0-1.