Southeast Polk faced Johnston in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Rams and the Dragons were almost perfectly matched up, but the Rams suffered a 38-37 loss. Rams fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team has lost against the Dragons since Friday.
This is the second loss in a row for Southeast Polk and nudges their season record down to 4-4. As for Johnston, their win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-2.
Looking ahead, Southeast Polk will head out to take on Des Moines East at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Rams will be up against the Scarlets' rather soft defense (which has allowed 40.75 points per contest), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Johnston, they will welcome Roosevelt at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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