The Des Moines North Polar Bears are taking a road trip to face off against the Gilbert Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Des Moines North has struggled recently with three losses in a row, while Gilbert will arrive with seven straight wins.
Des Moines North's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against North Polk on Friday. They had to suffer through a 57-0 loss at the hands of the Comets. While losing is never fun, the Polar Bears can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Iowa football rankings (they are ranked 216th, while the Comets are ranked seventh).
Meanwhile, Gilbert hadn't done well against Ballard recently (they were 1-7 in their previous eight matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Tigers skirted past the Bombers 32-29.
Gilbert's victory bumped their record up to 7-0. As for Des Moines North, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-5.
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