KMAQ Daily Sports Update – Friday, October 10th

Tonight in local high school football:

2A 4th-ranked Bellevue looks to stay undefeated as they host winless Tipton

Easton Valley visits Central Elkader 

Northeast travels to Dyersville to play 1A 8th-ranked Beckman Catholic 

Central DeWitt plays host to 3A 6th-ranked Mount Vernon

Midland visits Class A 7th-ranked North Linn

Calamus-Wheatland hosts 6th-ranked Edgewood-Colesburg in 8-player

And the Maquoketa Cardinals hit the road to take on Center Point-Urbana. If you can’t make the drive, we’ll have all the play-by-play action for you right here on KMAQ, pregame coverage will start around 7. 

Yesterday in local high school cross-country: Maquoketa competed at Central DeWitt’s Jim Hetrick Invitational. Izzy Hardin finished in second place running an 18.11, and Riley Buttz finished 16th with a 21.05. Gavin Machael led the Cardinal boys pack with an 18.23.

Last night in local high school volleyball:

Midland is beaten by Prince of Peace 3 sets to 1

Easton Valley is swept by Lisbon 

and Calamus-Wheatland pulls the upset on North Cedar, winning 3 straight sets for a sweep.

Tomorrow the Maquoketa Volleyball team will wrap up regular season play taking a 5-match winning streak into a tournament in Durant. The Cards will play three best-of-3 matches, against the hosting Wildcats, Fort Madison, and Davenport West. 

Last night in the MLB the Chicago Cubs stayed alive, beating the Brewers 6-0, forcing a Game 5 in the NLDS which will be played tomorrow.  The LA Dodgers punch their ticket to the NLCS, beating the Phillies 2-1 in extra innings. 

In the NFL a big upset as the New York Giants defeated the Philadelphia Eagles 34-17 last night on Thursday Night Football.