KMCH SPORTS: Friday Football Week 9 Recap/Monday Night Volleyball Preview

BY JON SWISHER-SPORTS DIRECTOR:

Week nine of the High School Football season saw six of our ten remaining teams pick up wins, including the three Class 3A teams playing their final regular season contests with West Delaware, Western Dubuque and Independence. Seven schools were in the 1st round of the playoffs as Anamosa, Maquoketa Valley and Ed-Co earned victories to move on to 2nd round play.

Five coverage area teams will be playing in the round of 16 this Friday night:

Class 8-Player

Janesville (8-1) at Edgewood-Colesburg (9-0)

Class A

Nashua-Plainfield (6-3) at Maquoketa Valley (8-1)

Class 2A

West Burlington/Notre Dame (8-1) at Anamosa (8-1)

Class 3A

Williamsburg (7-2) at Independence (7-2)

Class 4A

Western Dubuque (6-3) at North Scott (7-2)

Tonight the Volleyball postseason resumes with Class 1A and 2A Regional Semifinals starting at 7:00, the winners advance to Regional Finals on Wednesday night.

In 1A-

Our featured match will come from Gilbertville as 17-18 North Linn travels to face 18-15 No. 8 Don Bosco. The Lynx are making the program’s first trip to a semifinal in over 25 years. Sports Director Jon Swisher and Joan Salow will have all the action here from KMCH Sports on MIX 94.7/kmch.com and the KMCH App.

In 2A-

3rd-ranked 33-6 Beckman Catholic will welcome in 14-13 Northeast.