Des Moines East was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 22nd straight defeat dating back to last season. They had to suffer through a 69-14 loss at the hands of the Ottumwa Bulldogs. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Scarlets of the 76-25 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in February.
Des Moines East's defeat dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Ottumwa, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 4-1.
Des Moines East will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Fort Dodge at 6:15 p.m. on January 3, 2025. As for Ottumwa, they and Waukee will face off at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played.
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