Hempstead was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They had to suffer through a 63-20 loss at the hands of the Prairie Hawks. While losing is never fun, the Mustangs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Iowa football rankings (they are ranked 135th, while the Hawks are ranked 44th).
Hempstead's loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Prairie, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-2.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Hempstead is set to face off against their familiar foe Dubuque Senior at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Prairie will square off against rival Cedar Falls at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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