It’s time for Ankeny Centennial-Dowling Catholic Part II for the 2017 season. Back on October 13, Ankeny Centennial beat the defending Class 4A champs 21-19. Friday night, the two will meet for the right to advance to next week’s championship game. It’s also a rematch of last year’s state semifinals, which DC won 41-17.
Pella enters the High School Football America Iowa Top 5 this week after beating former No. 5 Dallas Center-Grimes. Pella got revenge against DC-G last week with a 35-18 win in the 3A quarterfinals. During the regular season Pella dropped a 10-7 decision to Dallas Center-Grimes on September 1.
High School Football America Iowa Top 5
No. 1 Iowa City West 11-0, LW: #1
No. 2 Dowling Catholic 10-1, LW: #2
No. 3 Solon 11-0, LW: #3
No. 4 Ankeny Centennial 9-2, LW: #4
No. 5 Pella 10-1, LW: NR
Dropped-out: No. 5 Dallas Center-Grimes
Editor’s Note: The High School Football America national, regional and state rankings are developed using our proprietary algorithm.