The Gehlen Catholic Jays are taking a road trip to challenge the South O'Brien Wolverines at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Gehlen Catholic lost 28-7 to Marcus-Meriden-Cleghorn/Remsen-Union on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Jays can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Iowa football rankings (they are ranked 147th, while the Royals are ranked 28th).
Meanwhile, South O'Brien was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They were beaten by West Sioux 55-0. The matchup marked the first time this year in which the Wolverines were not able to get on the board.
Gehlen Catholic's defeat dropped their record down to 2-4. As for South O'Brien, their loss dropped their record down to 1-5.
Everything came up roses for Gehlen Catholic against South O'Brien in their previous meeting back in October of 2024, as the team secured a 56-21 victory. Will the Jays repeat their success, or do the Wolverines have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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