Ames lost against Ankeny back in September of 2015 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Little Cyclones were outmatched by the Hawks and fell 55-3. While losing is never fun, the Little Cyclones can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Iowa football rankings (they are ranked 179th, while the Hawks are ranked seventh).
Ames' loss dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Ankeny, they pushed their record up to 5-2 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Looking ahead, Ames will challenge Dallas Center-Grimes at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Ankeny, they will welcome Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Tigers' defense has only allowed 12.4 points per game this season, so the Hawks' offense will have their work cut out for them.
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