Johnston faced Dowling Catholic in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Dragons lost 31-10 to the Maroons. The defeat continues a trend for the Dragons in their meetings with the Maroons: they've now lost three in a row.
Johnston's loss dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Dowling Catholic, the win also got them back to even at 1-1.
Johnston and Dowling Catholic will both get their first taste of in-conference action in their upcoming games. The Dragons will challenge rival Ames at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Dowling Catholic is set to square off against their familiar foe Dallas Center-Grimes at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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