Football Preview: Des Moines East Scarlets vs. Ankeny Centennial Jaguars
Des Moines East is 0-4 against Ankeny Centennial since October of 2015 but things could change on Friday. The Des Moines East Scarlets will be playing in front of their home fans against the Ankeny Centennial Jaguars at 7:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Last Thursday, Des Moines East ended up a good deal behind Jefferson and lost 24-8. The Scarlets have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Ankeny Centennial faced Southeast Polk in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. Ankeny Centennial fell 21-13 to Southeast Polk. The Jaguars haven't had much luck with the Rams recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
Des Moines East's defeat dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Ankeny Centennial, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 3-1.
Des Moines East was taken down by Ankeny Centennial 72-0 in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Will Des Moines East have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.
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