Harlan has gone 9-0 against Atlantic recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Harlan Cyclones will head out to face off against the Atlantic Trojans at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Harlan will head into Friday's match hoping to keep the good times rolling: they proved they can win big last Friday (they won by 42) but on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. They skirted past Nevada 24-21. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Cyclones have posted since September 8, 2023.
Meanwhile, Atlantic had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 35 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They blew past the Bluejays 35-14. Given the Trojans' advantage in MaxPreps' Iowa football rankings (they are ranked 99th, while the Bluejays are ranked 212th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Harlan now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Atlantic, their victory bumped their record up to 7-1.
Everything went Harlan's way against Atlantic in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, as Harlan made off with a 27-6 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Harlan since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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