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A group of football players in red and football players in white engage in a major tackle on a green football field.

Red Hawks dominate Bears to earn second District win

Friday night’s match up between the Hiawatha Red Hawks and Oskaloosa Bears--the first ever meeting between the two teams as they faced off in a District tilt--started off looking like it would be a slow moving slugfest, but ended as a track meet, as Hiawatha sprinted away from the Bears for a 42-6 win.The first quarter flew by, as the Red Hawks took the opening possession and marched down the field, capping the drive with a Rhen Hageman touchdown to go up 7-0.

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Two teams of football--one in red and white uniforms and the other in black uniforms--tackle each other on a football field in front of a crowd.

Bulldogs bully Hawks as Hiawatha shut out on the road

A back and forth battle that was decided late in week one for the Hiawatha Red Hawks gave way to a much different result this week, as the Hawks hit the road once again, this time running into a buzzsaw of a Marysville team and coming home with a 38-0 loss.A week after the Bulldogs upset defending State champion Nemaha Central, Marysville did not look dominant in the early going of Friday night’s game, as the Red Hawk defense played well in the first half, standing up the Dogs on fourth down to turn Marysville over on their first drive.

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