Des Moines East faced Roland-Story in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. The Scarlets fell just short of the Norsemen by a score of 4-3. Des Moines East have been going strong on the season, but this is now their second loss in a row.
Des Moines East's defeat dropped their record down to 13-2-1. As for Roland-Story, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-4 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Des Moines East will challenge Marshalltown at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Marshalltown will roll in looking for their ninth straight win, something Des Moines East surely won't give up without a fight. As for Roland-Story, they will head out to challenge Waterloo East at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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