The Davenport Central Blue Devils are taking a road trip to square off against the Muscatine Muskies at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Davenport Central hasn't scored more than ten points for four games straight, a trend the squad is eager to reverse.
On Thursday, Davenport Central was beaten by Iowa City West 63-7. While losing is never fun, the Blue Devils can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Iowa football rankings (they are ranked 202nd, while the Trojans are ranked 31st).
Meanwhile, Muscatine had to suffer through a 48-7 loss at the hands of Linn-Mar. The Muskies have struggled against the Lions recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
Muscatine's loss dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Davenport Central, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-6.
Davenport Central couldn't quite finish off Muscatine in their previous meeting back in September of 2024 and fell 21-19. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of the Muskies' Seth Reiland, who rushed for 148 yards and one TD. Now that the Blue Devils know the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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