Gilbert Tigers (Gilbert, IA) followers went home in high spirits Friday as they saw their football team triumph over the host Hoover Huskies (Des Moines, IA), 56-0 in a league battle.

With the win, Gilbert advances its record to 5-0 on the season. The Tigers travel to Carlisle (Carlisle, IA) to play the Wildcats in a 4A District 4 battle on Friday, October 4. The Wildcats go into the battle with a record of 0-4. Carlisle lost 34-15 in their recent league battle against Pella (Pella, IA)

The Huskies now own a 0-5 record. They play next when they travel to Bondurant-Farrar for a 4A District 4 battle on Friday, October 4. Hoover will play a Bluejays team coming off a 49-28 league loss to Newton (Newton, IA). The Bluejays record now stands at 0-6.