In Friday's non-league match, the host Clinton River Kings football squad scored a good 35-14 triumph over the Maquoketa Cardinals.

The River Kings (3-1) will now prepare for their match against Burlington (Burlington, IA). The Grayhounds come into the 4A District 3 match with a 3-1 record. In their last match, Burlington defeated Keokuk (Keokuk, IA), 62-27, in a non-league match.

Coming up next, the Cardinals confront the Mt. Vernon Mustangs (Mt. Vernon, IA) in a 3A District 3 match, on Friday, September 26. Maquoketa will attempt to upgrade on its 1-3 season record. The Mustangs come into the match with a 3-1 record after their 56-0 non-league win over Fort Madison (Fort Madison, IA).