Given their disadvantage in the MaxPreps state rankings, Gilbert should expect quite the challenge on Friday. They take on Ballard at 4:45 PM. Gilbert will be looking to avenge the 17-46 loss they took the last time these two teams played.
Gilbert took a serious blow against Greene County last Friday, falling 7-46. This makes it the second defeat in a row for Gilbert.
Meanwhile, Ballard dodged a bullet, finishing off Winterset 32-31. The success made it back-to-back wins for Ballard.
Ballard's victory lifted them to 3-1 while Gilbert's loss dropped them down to 1-3. We'll find out if Ballard can add another positive mark to their record or if Gilbert can shake off the loss and take the spring out of Ballard's step.
See how Gilbert vs. Ballard plays out in the box score
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