It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Iowa can now relate to. They took a 35-29 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Franklinton Demons. The Yellowjackets' loss signaled the end of their 11-game winning streak.
When it comes to explaining why Iowa lost on Friday, don't look at Jeremiah Bushnell. Despite the final result, he picked up 135 receiving yards and three touchdowns. Bushnell showed off some serious burst, lighting up the secondary with a catch for 65 yards. Another player making a difference was Reed Dupre, who threw for 190 yards and three touchdowns on only ten passes.
Iowa's defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 12-2. As for Franklinton, their win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-1.
Iowa does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Franklinton, they will take on Cecilia at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Cecilia's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last six contests.
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