Rams Roll Over Huskies, Secure Playoff Bid

The Glenwood Rams (7-1, 5-1) are officially headed back to the postseason. A 28-0 blowout of the Winterset Huskies (5-3, 4-2) Friday night secured a runner-up spot in District 7 and punched Glenwood’s ticket to the Class 3A State Playoffs for the third consecutive year under Head Coach Cory Faust.

Coming off three straight 20+ point victories, Faust called Friday’s win his team’s best overall performance of the season in a game that seemed to be an even matchup on paper.

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Class 3A District 7 Rundown: Week Eight

I know, I know, all eyes are on the Rams tomorrow night. Which is why you can find the preview of that Glenwood-Winterset matchup here. But, for what it’s worth, there are some decent matchups elsewhere, including an interesting story development about the quarterback in Harlan So here is your week eight rundown for the rest of District 7:

Class 3A Showdown: Rams Host Huskies with Playoff Bid at Stake

There is always that one make or break, must win game for each high school football team throughout a season. Sometimes it comes early, sometimes toward the end of the year, but it’s almost inevitable. Well, for Glenwood (6-1, 4-1), that game is tomorrow night. The Rams will host Winterset (5-2, 4-1) with a playoff ticket on the line. Both teams are tied at second place in the District 7 standings behind Harlan (6-1, 5-0), who likely clinched a district title with their 7-6 victory over Winterset last week.

Game of the Week Should Be in Glenwood for Friday Night Lights

What’s on the line Friday night? A district runner-up and a ticket to the Class 3-A postseason (as long as either team wins out). As of now Harlan is 5-0 in District 7 with two games remaining. Both Glenwood and Winterset are sitting at 4-1 in District 7. Luckily this match-up is happening on Friday night. The 6-1 Glenwood Rams are hosting the 5-2 Winterset Huskies in what should be a defensive battle.

Creston No Challenge for Red Hot Rams

Glenwood (6-1, 4-1) travelled to Creston (1-6, 0-5) and took care of business Friday night. On an evening with odd start times and harsh weather around the area, the Rams did not blink an eye as they pegged their third straight victory with a 49-13 blowout win over the Panthers.

Head Coach Cory Faust was happy with his team’s performance. “Our thought our guys played really well,” said Faust. “I know Creston’s record makes it easy to overlook them, but they have some really good players”

Class 3A District 7 Rundown: Week Seven - District Title on the Line in Winterset

Believe it or not, the 2017 season is coming to an end. Week seven seemed like ages away back in August when we started, but here it is. Who would have guessed harlan and Winterset would be playing for a (possible) district title this week. That game, and a lot of other interesting action is on the slate week. Enjoy:

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Carter Leads Rams to Home Victory over Atlantic

The Glenwood Rams (5-1, 3-1) picked up their third district win Friday night over Atlantic. A 400-yard rushing performance and some timely defensive stops helped fend off a Trojan comeback as the Rams nabbed a 42-20 homecoming victory. This win gives the Rams a realistic shot at a playoff bid, barring any wild upsets in the final three weeks of the season.

Class 3A District Rundown: Week Six

Week five had some great action: Winterset captured a signature win over Carroll, Atlantic won an overtime thriller over Creston, Glenwood went back to being the Rams of old, and Harlan was… well, Harlan. Tomorrow night’s slate has some intriguing matchups, including a certain district frontrunner on upset watch. Here is the week six District 7 rundown:

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