After two games on the road, Wartburg Central is heading back home. They will host the Polk County Wildcats at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Wartburg Central is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They received a blow on Friday as they fell 36-20 to Eagleton College & Career Academy. The Bulldogs were down 36-6 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Meanwhile, the third road game was the charm for Polk County, as they earned their first road win of the season. They came out on top against Oneida by a score of 21-14 two weeks ago.
Polk County wouldn't let Oneida keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. It was truly a group effort as Gabe Adams, Jesse Holden, and David Lands picked up one apiece. What's more, Holden also racked up 45 rushing yards, the mosthe's had since back in September of 2023.
Wartburg Central's defeat was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Polk County, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Wartburg Central lost to Polk County at home by a decisive 21-7 margin when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Will Wartburg Central have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.
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