All of our photos from Week 1 of the high school football season

Ankeny Centennial's Reed Anderson tackles Ankeny's Daniel Larmie during a game at Ankeny Stadium on Friday, August 25, 2023 in Ankeny.

Gilbert's cheerleaders cheer during the game against DCG in the opening season game at Tiger Stadium on Friday, Aug. 25, 2023, in Gilbert, Iowa.

Gilbert's running back Bowen Kruse (42) breaks the tackle from Dallas Center-Grimes' defensive back Jimmy Seeman (22) during the fourth quarter in the opening season game at Tiger Stadium on Friday, Aug. 25, 2023, in Gilbert, Iowa.

Dallas Center Grimes's wide receiver Wyatt Valenta (89) runs for first down as getting a tackled by Gilbert's line backer Bowen Kruse (42) goes for a take down during the fourth quarter in the opening season game at Tiger Stadium on Friday, Aug. 25, 2023, in Gilbert, Iowa.

Gilbert' defensive back Camden Stephens (2) knocked out the ball from DCG's Hudson Heidgerken (7) and created a fumble near the end zone during the last minute of fourth quarter in the opening season game at Tiger Stadium on Friday, Aug. 25, 2023, in Gilbert, Iowa.

Gilbert's quarterback Connor Rash (1) throws the ball against DCG during the first quarter in the opening season game at Tiger Stadium on Friday, Aug. 25, 2023, in Gilbert, Iowa.

Gilbert's fan cheers during the game against DCG in the opening season game at Tiger Stadium on Friday, Aug. 25, 2023, in Gilbert, Iowa.

Gilbert's football team celebrates with fans after winning 14-12 over DCG in the opening season game at Tiger Stadium on Friday, Aug. 25, 2023, in Gilbert, Iowa.

Dallas Center-Grimes' wide receiver Zach Smid (5) gets tackled by Gilbert's defense after making a catch during the fourth quarter in the opening season game at Tiger Stadium on Friday, Aug. 25, 2023, in Gilbert, Iowa.

Gilbert's football team celebrates after winning 14-12 over DCG in the opening season football game at Tiger Stadium on Friday, Aug. 25, 2023, in Gilbert, Iowa.

Gilbert's fans celebrate after winning 14-12 over DCG in the opening season game at Tiger Stadium on Friday, Aug. 25, 2023, in Gilbert, Iowa.

Gilbert's linebacker Will Hawthorne (43) takes down Dallas Center-Grimes' running back Eli Carpenter (34) during the first quarter in the opening season game at Tiger Stadium on Friday, Aug. 25, 2023, in Gilbert, Iowa.

Gilbert's defensive back Camden Stephens (2) celebrates after a fumble recovery against DCG during the fourth quarter in the opening season game at Tiger Stadium on Friday, Aug. 25, 2023, in Gilbert, Iowa.

Dallas Center-Grimes' running back Eli Carpenter (34) runs first down against Gilbert during the first quarter in the opening season game at Tiger Stadium on Friday, Aug. 25, 2023, in Gilbert, Iowa.

Dallas Center Grimes' wide receiver Hudson Heidgerken (7) gets tackled by Gilbert's linebacker Will Hawthorne (43) during the first quarter in the opening season game at Tiger Stadium on Friday, Aug. 25, 2023, in Gilbert, Iowa.

Gilbert's running back Will Hawthorne (43) gets tackled by DCG's defense during the first quarter in the opening season game at Tiger Stadium on Friday, Aug. 25, 2023, in Gilbert, Iowa.

Gilbert's fans cheer during the game against DCG in the opening season game at Tiger Stadium on Friday, Aug. 25, 2023, in Gilbert, Iowa.

Gilbert's defensive back Nash Hanson (11) takes down Dallas Center-Grimes' quarterback Ty Mikkelsen (1) while driving for a two-point convertion during fourth quarter in the opening season game at Tiger Stadium on Friday, Aug. 25, 2023, in Gilbert, Iowa.

Gilbert's running back Tayshawn Gillen (32) runs for a first down against DCG during the fourth quarter in the opening season game at Tiger Stadium on Friday, Aug. 25, 2023, in Gilbert, Iowa.

Madrid's Nash Ramirez runs the ball against Woodward-Granger on Friday, Aug. 25, 2023, in Woodward.

Woodward-Granger head coach Cory Crnkovich talks with Bryan Jesse on Friday, Aug. 25, 2023, in Woodward.

Woodward-Granger's Kane Mahler-Moreno celebrates a touchdown on Friday, Aug. 25, 2023, in Woodward.

Woodward-Granger's Caden Creger reacts during a game against Madrid on Friday, Aug. 25, 2023, in Woodward.

Woodward-Granger players work to tackle a Madrid player on Friday, Aug. 25, 2023, in Woodward.

Woodward-Granger's Bryan Jesse looks to pass the ball on Friday, Aug. 25, 2023, in Woodward.

Woodward-Granger cheerleaders help cheer on the Hawks on Friday, Aug. 25, 2023, in Woodward.

Madrid's Tyler Fuller runs the ball against Woodward-Granger on Friday, Aug. 25, 2023, in Woodward.

Madrid's Mason Morman (32) gets set against Woodward-Granger on Friday, Aug. 25, 2023, in Woodward.

The Battle for the Bridge trophy is on display during Woodward-Granger's game against Madrid on Friday, Aug. 25, 2023, in Woodward. The trophy is returning to Madrid for the first time in six years as the Tigers took down the Hawks 28-27.

Madrid's Preston Wicker looks to pass the ball on Friday, Aug. 25, 2023, in Woodward.

Madrid's Loke Valkey runs the ball on Friday, Aug. 25, 2023, in Woodward.

Madrid fans cheer on the Tigers on Friday, Aug. 25, 2023, in Woodward.

Madrid's Jake Leonard gets set against Woodward-Granger on Friday, Aug. 25, 2023, in Woodward.

Woodward-Granger's Talan Fuson runs down the field on Friday, Aug. 25, 2023, in Woodward.

Woodward-Granger's Chandler Drake scores the Hawks' first touchdown on Friday, Aug. 25, 2023, in Woodward.

Madrid head coach Brock Hinkel talks with Toryn Severson on Friday, Aug. 25, 2023, in Woodward.

Woodward-Granger's Chandler Drake scores the Hawks' first touchdown on Friday, Aug. 25, 2023, in Woodward.

Woodward-Granger's offensive line gets set against Madrid on Friday, Aug. 25, 2023, in Woodward.

Madrid's offensive line gets set against Woodward-Granger on Friday, Aug. 25, 2023, in Woodward.

Ankeny Centennial's Elijah Porter runs the ball during a game at Ankeny Stadium on Friday, August 25, 2023 in Ankeny.

Dallas Center-Grimes' quarterback Ty Mikkelsen (1) runs for a first down as Gilbert's defensive back Braeden Nees (4) attempts to tackle during the fourth quarter in the opening season game at Tiger Stadium on Friday, Aug. 25, 2023, in Gilbert, Iowa.

Gilbert' defensive back Nash Hanson (11) recovers the ball as DCG's wide receiver Hudson Heidgerken (7) fumbled in the end zone during the fourth quarter in the opening season game at Tiger Stadium on Friday, Aug. 25, 2023, in Gilbert, Iowa.

Gilbert's running backTayshawn Gillen (32) battles for a few yards after getting tackled by Dallas Center-Grimes' linebacker Dayne Mauk (47) during the first quarter in the opening season game at Tiger Stadium on Friday, Aug. 25, 2023, in Gilbert, Iowa.

Gilbert's safety Joey Currans (12) takes down Dallas Center-Grimes' running back Eli Carpenter (34) during the first quarter in the opening season game at Tiger Stadium on Friday, Aug. 25, 2023, in Gilbert, Iowa.

Dallas Center-Grimes' running back Eli Carpenter (34) gets tackled by Gilbert's safety Gabe Fierce (21) and safety Joey Currans (12) during the first quarter in the opening season game at Tiger Stadium on Friday, Aug. 25, 2023, in Gilbert, Iowa.

Ankeny Centennial fans cheer after a touchdown during a game at Ankeny Stadium on Friday, August 25, 2023 in Ankeny.

Ankeny Centennial's Chase Kluver catches an interception against Ankeny's Caden Henkes during a game at Ankeny Stadium on Friday, August 25, 2023 in Ankeny.

The Johnston Marching Band plays the Star Spangled Banner before the Waukee Northwest Wolves compete against the Johnston Dragons on Friday, August 25, 2023 in Johnston.

Johnston senior kicker Will Safris (6) starts the game as the Waukee Northwest Wolves compete against the Johnston Dragons on Friday, August 25, 2023 in Johnston.

The Johnston High students celebrate a touchdown as the Waukee Northwest Wolves compete against the Johnston Dragons on Friday, August 25, 2023 in Johnston.

Johnston senior tight end and Minnesota football commit Jacob Simpson (88) meets team captains before the Waukee Northwest Wolves compete against the Johnston Dragons on Friday, August 25, 2023 in Johnston.

The Johnston Marching Band plays the school song before the Waukee Northwest Wolves compete against the Johnston Dragons on Friday, August 25, 2023 in Johnston.

Johnston head coach Brian Woodley leads his team as the Waukee Northwest Wolves compete against the Johnston Dragons on Friday, August 25, 2023 in Johnston.

Waukee Northwest senior quarterback Sam Johnson (4) rolls out of the pocket as the Waukee Northwest Wolves compete against the Johnston Dragons on Friday, August 25, 2023 in Johnston.

Security staff assist guests as the Waukee Northwest Wolves compete against the Johnston Dragons on Friday, August 25, 2023 in Johnston.

The Johnston High Cheerleaders stop for a pre-game photo before the Waukee Northwest Wolves compete against the Johnston Dragons on Friday, August 25, 2023 in Johnston.

Johnston senior tight end and Minnesota football commit Jacob Simpson (88) waits for the next play to come in as the Waukee Northwest Wolves compete against the Johnston Dragons on Friday, August 25, 2023 in Johnston.

Waukee Northwest senior quarterback Sam Johnson (4) throws downfield as the Waukee Northwest Wolves compete against the Johnston Dragons on Friday, August 25, 2023 in Johnston.

The Waukee photographer makes a nice catch on the sidelines as the Waukee Northwest Wolves compete against the Johnston Dragons on Friday, August 25, 2023 in Johnston.

Johnston senior tight end and Minnesota football commit Jacob Simpson (88) celebrates his touchdown catch as the Waukee Northwest Wolves compete against the Johnston Dragons on Friday, August 25, 2023 in Johnston.

Johnston sophomore Max Mincks (28) hauls in a touchdown pass as the Waukee Northwest Wolves compete against the Johnston Dragons on Friday, August 25, 2023 in Johnston.

Damian Parkey makes a catch for a first down during a game on Friday, Aug. 25, 2023, in Perry.

Perry's Trey Hofbauer runs the ball down the field during a game against Des Moines Hoover on Friday, Aug. 25, 2023, in Perry.

Perry fans cheer on the Bluejays during a game against Des Moines Hoover on Friday, Aug. 25, 2023, in Perry.

Perry's Geren Kenney hands the ball to Aiden Burgin during a game against Des Moines Hoover on Friday, Aug. 25, 2023, in Perry.

during a game against Des Moines Hoover on Friday, Aug. 25, 2023, in Perry.

Madrid's Tyler Fuller runs the ball against Woodward-Granger on Friday, Aug. 25, 2023, in Woodward.

Woodward-Granger cheerleaders help cheer on the Hawks on Friday, Aug. 25, 2023, in Woodward.

Woodward-Granger's Bryan Jesse looks to pass the ball on Friday, Aug. 25, 2023, in Woodward.

Woodward-Granger cheerleaders help cheer on the Hawks on Friday, Aug. 25, 2023, in Woodward.

Madrid cheerleaders help cheer on the Tigers on Friday, Aug. 25, 2023, in Woodward.

Woodward-Granger's Kane Mahler-Moreno (9) works to bring down a Madrid player on Friday, Aug. 25, 2023, in Woodward.

Woodward-Granger's Kane Mahler-Moreno celebrates a touchdown on Friday, Aug. 25, 2023, in Woodward.

Woodward-Granger head coach Cory Crnkovich talks with Bryan Jesse on Friday, Aug. 25, 2023, in Woodward.

Woodward-Granger's Cooper Thielen goes up for a pass against Madrid on Friday, Aug. 25, 2023, in Woodward.

Woodward-Granger's Brady Seeman (67) reacts during a game against Madrid on Friday, Aug. 25, 2023, in Woodward.

Woodward-Granger's Max Dalton runs down the field on Friday, Aug. 25, 2023, in Woodward.

Madrid's Alexander Kasner gets set on defense on Friday, Aug. 25, 2023, in Woodward.

Madrid lines up against Woodward-Granger on Friday, Aug. 25, 2023, in Woodward.

The Perry marching band performs during a game against Des Moines Hoover on Friday, Aug. 25, 2023, in Perry.

Perry's offensive line gets set during a game against Des Moines Hoover on Friday, Aug. 25, 2023, in Perry.

Perry cheerleaders help cheer on the Bluejays during a game against Des Moines Hoover on Friday, Aug. 25, 2023, in Perry.

during a game against Des Moines Hoover on Friday, Aug. 25, 2023, in Perry.

Des Moines Hoover's Damian Miller looks for the snap on Friday, Aug. 25, 2023, in Perry.

Des Moines Hoover's Jordy Monzon-Ramirez gets set on Friday, Aug. 25, 2023, in Perry.

Des Moines Hoover's Jordy Monzon-Ramirez gets set on Friday, Aug. 25, 2023, in Perry.

Perry head coach Tyler Hovey watches the action during a game against Des Moines Hoover on Friday, Aug. 25, 2023, in Perry.

Perry's Kevin Colin makes a block against Des Moines Hoover on Friday, Aug. 25, 2023, in Perry.

Des Moines Hoover's Xzavijhon Taylor breaks up a pass on Friday, Aug. 25, 2023, in Perry.

Perry's Drake Levan keeps an eye on the ball during a game against Des Moines Hoover on Friday, Aug. 25, 2023, in Perry.

Perry's Geren Kenney throws a pass during a game against Des Moines Hoover on Friday, Aug. 25, 2023, in Perry.

Perry's Trey Hofbauer catches a pass for a touchdown during a game against Des Moines Hoover on Friday, Aug. 25, 2023, in Perry.

during a game against Des Moines Hoover on Friday, Aug. 25, 2023, in Perry.

Perry fans cheer on the Bluejays during a game against Des Moines Hoover on Friday, Aug. 25, 2023, in Perry.

during a game against Des Moines Hoover on Friday, Aug. 25, 2023, in Perry.

during a game against Des Moines Hoover on Friday, Aug. 25, 2023, in Perry.

Perry's Trey Hofbauer runs the ball down the field during a game against Des Moines Hoover on Friday, Aug. 25, 2023, in Perry.

Des Moines Hoover's Damian Miller looks to pass the ball on Friday, Aug. 25, 2023, in Perry.

Perry forces a fumble during a game against Des Moines Hoover on Friday, Aug. 25, 2023, in Perry.

during a game against Des Moines Hoover on Friday, Aug. 25, 2023, in Perry.

West High's Jack Wallace looks for an open receiver during the Trojans' game against Liberty High at West High on Friday, Aug. 25, 2023. (David Scrivner for the Press-Citizen)

Liberty High's Collin Decker tries to pull in a pass during the Lightning's game at West High on Friday, Aug. 25, 2023. (David Scrivner for the Press-Citizen)

West High fans gather for the Trojans' game against Liberty High at West High on Friday, Aug. 25, 2023. (David Scrivner for the Press-Citizen)

Liberty High fans celebrate a touchdown during their game at West High on Friday, Aug. 25, 2023. (David Scrivner for the Press-Citizen)

West High teammates celebrate with Mason Woods (19) after his interception during their game against Liberty High at West High on Friday, Aug. 25, 2023. (David Scrivner for the Press-Citizen)

The West High Trojans take the field for their game against Liberty High at West High on Friday, Aug. 25, 2023. (David Scrivner for the Press-Citizen)

Liberty High's Sutton Koller takes the ball down field during the Lightning's game at West High on Friday, Aug. 25, 2023. (David Scrivner for the Press-Citizen)

Liberty High's Sutton Koller runs down field during the Lightning's game at West High on Friday, Aug. 25, 2023. (David Scrivner for the Press-Citizen)

West High's Jack Wallace evades Liberty High's Brady Cannon during their game at West High on Friday, Aug. 25, 2023. (David Scrivner for the Press-Citizen)

West High's Izaiah Loveless (5) celebrates his touchdown with Luke Ernst (67) during their game against Liberty High at West High on Friday, Aug. 25, 2023. (David Scrivner for the Press-Citizen)

Liberty High's Cody Nichols (16) celebrates his touchdown during the Lightning's game at West High on Friday, Aug. 25, 2023. (David Scrivner for the Press-Citizen)

Liberty High's Cody Nichols runs down field for a touchdown during the Lightning's game at West High on Friday, Aug. 25, 2023. (David Scrivner for the Press-Citizen)

West High's Mason Woods intercepts a pass during the Trojans' game against Liberty High at West High on Friday, Aug. 25, 2023. (David Scrivner for the Press-Citizen)

Liberty High's Owen Drapeaux takes the ball down field during the Lightning's game at West High on Friday, Aug. 25, 2023. (David Scrivner for the Press-Citizen)

West High cheerleaders gather before the Trojans' game against Liberty High at West High on Friday, Aug. 25, 2023. (David Scrivner for the Press-Citizen)

West High's Todd Rent fends off Liberty High defenders during their game at West High on Friday, Aug. 25, 2023. (David Scrivner for the Press-Citizen)

Liberty High's Collin Decker runs down field during the Lightning's game at West High on Friday, Aug. 25, 2023. (David Scrivner for the Press-Citizen)

Liberty High's Charlie Keenan blocks a pass intended for West High's Izaiah Loveless during their game at West High on Friday, Aug. 25, 2023. (David Scrivner for the Press-Citizen)

West High cheerleaders celebrate a touchdown during the Trojans' game against Liberty High at West High on Friday, Aug. 25, 2023. (David Scrivner for the Press-Citizen)

Liberty High's Collin Decker runs down field during the Lightning's game at West High on Friday, Aug. 25, 2023. (David Scrivner for the Press-Citizen)

West High's Colin Whitters tackles Liberty High's Graham Beckman during their game at West High on Friday, Aug. 25, 2023. (David Scrivner for the Press-Citizen)

Liberty High's Devon Anderson (11) forces a fumble from West High's Butali Butali during their game at West High on Friday, Aug. 25, 2023. (David Scrivner for the Press-Citizen)

West High marching band members relax before the Trojans' game against Liberty High at West High on Friday, Aug. 25, 2023. (David Scrivner for the Press-Citizen)

West High head coach Garrett Hartwig gathers his team during their game against Liberty High at West High on Friday, Aug. 25, 2023. (David Scrivner for the Press-Citizen)

West High's Izaiah Loveless runs in for a touchdown during the Trojans' game against Liberty High at West High on Friday, Aug. 25, 2023. (David Scrivner for the Press-Citizen)

Johnston senior running back Menson Martin (2) celebrates his team's touchdown as the Waukee Northwest Wolves compete against the Johnston Dragons on Friday, August 25, 2023 in Johnston.

Waukee Northwest sophomore running back Ryan Woodruff (24) returns the opening kick-off as the Waukee Northwest Wolves compete against the Johnston Dragons on Friday, August 25, 2023 in Johnston.

The Johnston defense stops the run game as the Waukee Northwest Wolves compete against the Johnston Dragons on Friday, August 25, 2023 in Johnston.

Johnston junior quarterback Will Nuss (8) hands off to Johnston senior running back Menson Martin (2) as the Waukee Northwest Wolves compete against the Johnston Dragons on Friday, August 25, 2023 in Johnston.

Waukee Northwest senior quarterback Sam Johnson (4) rolls out of the pocket as the Waukee Northwest Wolves compete against the Johnston Dragons on Friday, August 25, 2023 in Johnston.

Johnston junior quarterback Will Nuss (8) warms up as the Waukee Northwest Wolves compete against the Johnston Dragons on Friday, August 25, 2023 in Johnston.

Johnston junior quarterback Will Nuss (8) throws a 1st Quarter touchdown as the Waukee Northwest Wolves compete against the Johnston Dragons on Friday, August 25, 2023 in Johnston.

Waukee Northwest sophomore running back Ryan Woodruff (24) follows his blocker as the Waukee Northwest Wolves compete against the Johnston Dragons on Friday, August 25, 2023 in Johnston.

Ankeny Centennial's Elijah Porter sheds a tackle attempt from Ankeny's Dylan Dougherty during a game at Ankeny Stadium on Friday, August 25, 2023 in Ankeny.

Ankeny Centennial's Landon Grylls (95) celebrates after recovering an onside kick against Ankeny on Friday, August 25, 2023 in Ankeny.

Ankeny Centennial's Trenton Smith (4) is brought down by a pair of Ankeny defenders on Friday, Aug. 25, 2023 at Ankeny Stadium.

Aug. 25, 2023: Southeast Polk's Connor Moberly (5) runs for a first down against Valley at Valley Stadium on Friday.

Aug. 25, 2023: Southeast Polk's Jack Filloon (3) breaks a tackle from Valley's Theron Castle (32) at Valley Stadium.

Aug. 25, 2023: Valley's Damon Head (28) runs in for a touchdown against Southeast Polk at Valley Stadium.

Ankeny Centennial's Chase Kluver tackles Ankeny's Evan Irlmeier after he hauls in a catch in overtime during a game at Ankeny Stadium on Friday, August 25, 2023 in Ankeny.

Ankeny Centennial's Ryan Bendezu kicks an extra point during overtime during a game at Ankeny Stadium on Friday, August 25, 2023 in Ankeny.

Ankeny's Daniel Larmie hands the ball to an official after scoring a touchdown in overtime during a game at Ankeny Stadium on Friday, August 25, 2023 in Ankeny.

Ankeny Centennial's Elijah Porter is tackled by Ankeny defense during a game at Ankeny Stadium on Friday, August 25, 2023 in Ankeny.

Ankeny Centennial's Elijah Porter runs the ball during a game at Ankeny Stadium on Friday, August 25, 2023 in Ankeny.

Ankeny's Luke Anderson throws a pass during overtime during a game at Ankeny Stadium on Friday, August 25, 2023 in Ankeny.

Aug. 25, 2023,; The WDM Valley Tiger captains enter the field before their game with the Southeast Polk Rams at Valley Stadium in West Des Moines, Iowa. Reese Strickland/For The Register.

Aug. 25, 2023,; The Southeast Polk Rams offense react to a touchdown against the WDM Valley Tigers at Valley Stadium in West Des Moines, Iowa. Reese Strickland/For The Register.

Aug. 25, 2023,; Aug. 25, 2023,; West Des Moines Valley Tigers Andrew Price (4) and Noah Cracraft (1) tackles Southeast Polk Rams Landon Vander Werff (22) at Valley Stadium in West Des Moines, Iowa. Reese Strickland/For The Register.

Aug. 25, 2023,; West Des Moines Valley Tigers head coach Gary Swenson watches his team against the Southeast Polk Rams at Valley Stadium in West Des Moines, Iowa. Reese Strickland/For The Register.

Aug. 25, 2023,; Southeast Polk Rams CJ Phillip (1) splits the WDM Valley Tigers defense at Valley Stadium in West Des Moines, Iowa. Reese Strickland/For The Register.

Aug. 25, 2023,; Southeast Polk Rams Landon Vander Werff (22) runs the football against the WDM Valley Tigers at Valley Stadium in West Des Moines, Iowa. Reese Strickland/For The Register.

Aug. 25, 2023,; WDM Valley Tigers Isaiah Pinks (2) tackles Southeast Polk Rams Carson Robbins (2) at Valley Stadium in West Des Moines, Iowa. Reese Strickland/For The Register.

Aug. 25, 2023,; WDM Valley Tigers Damon Head (28) runs for a first down against the Southeast Polk Rams at Valley Stadium in West Des Moines, Iowa. Reese Strickland/For The Register.

Aug. 25, 2023,; Southeast Polk Rams CJ Phillip (1) is tackled by West Des Moines Valley Tigers Dane Christiansen (33) at Valley Stadium in West Des Moines, Iowa. Reese Strickland/For The Register.

Aug. 25, 2023,; Southeast Polk Rams head coach Brad Zelenovich watches his team play the West Des Moines Valley Tigers at Valley Stadium in West Des Moines, Iowa. Reese Strickland/For The Register.

Aug. 25, 2023,; Southeast Polk Rams coach Jason Nolting talks to his offense agains the West Des Moines Valley Tigers at Valley Stadium in West Des Moines, Iowa. Reese Strickland/For The Register.

Aug. 25, 2023,; West Des Moines Valley Tigers Cole Weible (50) blocks Southeast Polk Rams Carson Campisi (76) at Valley Stadium in West Des Moines, Iowa. Reese Strickland/For The Register.

Aug. 25, 2023,; Southeast Polk Rams Carson Robbins (2) runs away from the West Des Moines Valley Tigers defense at Valley Stadium in West Des Moines, Iowa. Reese Strickland/For The Register.

Aug. 25, 2023,; WDM Valley Tigers Noah Cracraft (1) is tackled by Southeast Polk Rams Emmanuel Gaye (9) at Valley Stadium in West Des Moines, Iowa. Reese Strickland/For The Register.

Aug. 25, 2023,; Southeast Polk Rams Connor Moberly (5) delivers a pass against the WDM Valley Tigers at Valley Stadium in West Des Moines, Iowa. Reese Strickland/For The Register.

Aug. 25, 2023,; Southeast Polk Rams Carter Pesek (4) catches a td pass against the WDM Valley Tigers at Valley Stadium in West Des Moines, Iowa. Reese Strickland/For The Register.

Aug. 25, 2023,; West Des Moines Valley Tigers head coach Gary Swenson talks to his team against the Southeast Polk Rams at Valley Stadium in West Des Moines, Iowa. Reese Strickland/For The Register.

Aug. 25, 2023,; WDM Valley Tigers Damon Head (28) and AJ Crownover (88) celebrate a TD against the Southeast Polk Rams at Valley Stadium in West Des Moines, Iowa. Reese Strickland/For The Register.

Aug. 25, 2023,; Southeast Polk Rams Landon Vander Werff (22) runs the football against the West Des Moines Valley Tigers at Valley Stadium in West Des Moines, Iowa. Reese Strickland/For The Register.

Aug. 25, 2023,; Southeast Polk Rams Connor Moberly (5) looks to pass against the West Des Moines Valley Tigers at Valley Stadium in West Des Moines, Iowa. Reese Strickland/For The Register.

Aug. 25, 2023: West Des Moines Valley Tigers QB Kaleb Juull (5) loses his helmet from the Southeast Polk Rams' Draven Woods (0) at Valley Stadium in West Des Moines, Iowa. Reese Strickland/For The Register.

Aug. 25, 2023,; The Southeast Polk Rams captains enter the field before their game with the WDM Valley Tigers at Valley Stadium in West Des Moines, Iowa. Reese Strickland/For The Register.

Aug. 25, 2023,; Southeast Polk Rams Cooper Martinson (60) defends a pass thrown by the West Des Moines Valley Tigers QB Kaleb Juull (5) at Valley Stadium in West Des Moines, Iowa. Reese Strickland/For The Register

Aug. 25, 2023,; Southeast Polk Rams Parker Strawn (58) and Southeast Polk Rams Brayden Harmon (56) block West Des Moines Valley Tigers Ramez Naba (76) at Valley Stadium in West Des Moines, Iowa. Reese Strickland/For The Register.

Aug. 25, 2023,; WDM Valley Damon Head (28) runs the football against the Southeast Polk Rams at Valley Stadium in West Des Moines, Iowa. Reese Strickland/For The Register.

Aug. 25, 2023,; West Des Moines Valley Tigers Theron Castle (32) tackles \Southeast Polk Rams CJ Phillip (1) at Valley Stadium in West Des Moines, Iowa. Reese Strickland/For The Register.

Aug. 25, 2023,; at Valley Stadium in West Des Moines, Iowa. Reese Strickland/For The Register.

Aug. 25, 2023,; Southeast Polk Rams Connor Moberly (5) looks for an open receiver against the West Des Moines Valley Tigers at Valley Stadium in West Des Moines, Iowa. Reese Strickland/For The Register.

Aug. 25, 2023,; West Des Moines Valley Tigers Ramez Naba (76) hunts down Southeast Polk Rams Connor Moberly (5) at Valley Stadium in West Des Moines, Iowa. Reese Strickland/For The Register.

Aug. 25, 2023,; West Des Moines Valley Ben Rickert (66) blocks Southeast Polk Rams Draven Woods (0) at Valley Stadium in West Des Moines, Iowa. Reese Strickland/For The Register.

Aug. 25, 2023,; West Des Moines Valley Tigers Cole Weible (50) knocks down a pass from Southeast Polk Rams Connor Moberly (5) at Valley Stadium in West Des Moines, Iowa. Reese Strickland/For The Register.

Aug. 25, 2023,; West Des Moines Valley Tigers Andrew Price (4) looks to tackle Southeast Polk Rams Sam Zelenovich (6) at Valley Stadium in West Des Moines, Iowa. Reese Strickland/For The Register.

Aug. 25, 2023,; Southeast Polk Rams Connor Moberly (5) looks to pass.against the West Des Moines Valley Tigers at Valley Stadium in West Des Moines, Iowa. Reese Strickland/For The Register.

Aug. 25, 2023,; West Des Moines Valley Tigers Jayden Brown (80) is tackled from behind by Southeast Polk Rams Kaden Hills (19) at Valley Stadium in West Des Moines, Iowa. Reese Strickland/For The Register.

Aug. 25, 2023,; Southeast Polk Rams Brayden Harmon (56) blocks West Des Moines Valley TigersRamez Naba (76) at Valley Stadium in West Des Moines, Iowa. Reese Strickland/For The Register.

Aug. 25, 2023,;West Des Moines Valley Tigers Darius Mason (6) is tackled by Southeast Polk Rams Carter Pesek (4) at Valley Stadium in West Des Moines, Iowa. Reese Strickland/For The Register.

Aug. 25, 2023,; West Des Moines Valley Tigers Gage Olsen (8) brings down Southeast Polk Rams Connor Moberly (5) at Valley Stadium in West Des Moines, Iowa. Reese Strickland/For The Register.

Aug. 25, 2023,; Southeast Polk Rams Connor Moberly (5) signals for a first down against the West Des Moines Valley Tigers at Valley Stadium in West Des Moines, Iowa. Reese Strickland/For The Register.

Aug. 25, 2023,; Southeast Polk Rams Connor Moberly (5) hands the ball to Southeast Polk Rams CJ Phillip (1) against the West Des Moines Valley Tigers at Valley Stadium in West Des Moines, Iowa. Reese Strickland/For The Register.

Aug. 25, 2023,; WDM Valley Damon Head (28) runs the football against the Southeast Polk Rams at Valley Stadium in West Des Moines, Iowa. Reese Strickland/For The Register.

Aug. 25, 2023,; Southeast Polk Rams Landon Vander Werff (22) runs for a first down against the West Des Moines Valley Tigers at Valley Stadium in West Des Moines, Iowa. Reese Strickland/For The Register.

Aug. 25, 2023,;Damon Head (28) runs the football against the Southeast Polk Rams at Valley Stadium in West Des Moines, Iowa. Reese Strickland/For The Register.

Aug. 25, 2023,;Southeast Polk Rams Thaden Abbas (40) blocks West Des Moines Valley Tigers Andrew Price (4) at Valley Stadium in West Des Moines, Iowa. Reese Strickland/For The Register.

Aug. 25, 2023,; Southeast Polk Rams Carson Robbins (2) escapes a tackle from West Des Moines Valley Tigers Moses Bunn (22) at Valley Stadium in West Des Moines, Iowa. Reese Strickland/For The Register.

Aug. 25, 2023,; Southeast Polk Rams Parker Strawn (58) snaps the ball to Southeast Polk Rams Connor Moberly (5) at Valley Stadium in West Des Moines, Iowa. Reese Strickland/For The Register.

Aug. 25, 2023,; Southeast Polk Rams Connor Moberly (5) looks to pass.against the West Des Moines Valley Tigers at Valley Stadium in West Des Moines, Iowa. Reese Strickland/For The Register.

Aug. 25, 2023,; West Des Moines Valley Tigers Jayden Brown (80) runs away from Southeast Polk Rams Trey Lust (20) at Valley Stadium in West Des Moines, Iowa. Reese Strickland/For The Register.

Aug. 25, 2023,; West Des Moines Valley Tigers Dane Christiansen (33) blocks Southeast Polk Rams Delvis Kouete (43) at Valley Stadium in West Des Moines, Iowa. Reese Strickland/For The Register.

Aug. 25, 2023,; West Des Moines Valley Tigers Cole Weible (50) blocks Southeast Polk Rams Carson Campisi (76) at Valley Stadium in West Des Moines, Iowa. Reese Strickland/For The Register.

Aug. 25, 2023,; The WDM Valley Tigers enter the field before their game with the Southeast Polk Rams at Valley Stadium in West Des Moines, Iowa. Reese Strickland/For The Register.

Aug. 25, 2023,; West Des Moines Valley Tigers Zach Schemper (85) and Ramez Naba (76) block Southeast Polk Rams Trey Lust (20) at Valley Stadium in West Des Moines, Iowa. Reese Strickland/For The Register

Aug. 25, 2023,; Southeast Polk Rams Connor Moberly (5) runs the football against the West Des Moines Valley Tigers at Valley Stadium in West Des Moines, Iowa. Reese Strickland/For The Register.

Aug. 25, 2023,; West Des Moines Valley Tigers Kelvin Daysee (44) blocks Southeast Polk Rams Carson Campisi (76) at Valley Stadium in West Des Moines, Iowa. Reese Strickland/For The Register.

Aug. 25, 2023,; West Des Moines Valley Tigers Nic VanArkel (25) tackles Southeast Polk Rams Jack Filloon (3) at Valley Stadium in West Des Moines, Iowa. Reese Strickland/For The Register.

Aug. 25, 2023,; Southeast Polk Rams Brayden Harmon (56) blocks for Southeast Polk Rams Landon Vander Werff (22) against the West Des Moines Valley Tigers at Valley Stadium in West Des Moines, Iowa. Reese Strickland/For The Register.

Aug. 25, 2023,; Southeast Polk Rams Parker Strawn (58) and Southeast Polk Rams Gavin Douglas (64) blocks for Southeast Polk Rams Jack Filloon (3) against the West Des Moines Valley Tigers at Valley Stadium in West Des Moines, Iowa. Reese Strickland/For The Register.

Aug. 25, 2023,; Southeast Polk Rams Jack Filloon (3) avoids a tackle from West Des Moines Valley Tigers Theron Castle (32) at Valley Stadium in West Des Moines, Iowa. Reese Strickland/For The Register.

Aug. 25, 2023,; West Des Moines Valley Tigers Derek Ellens (53) blocks Southeast Polk Rams Tavian Collins (72)\ at Valley Stadium in West Des Moines, Iowa. Reese Strickland/For The Register.

Ankeny Centennial players run through a flag during a game at Ankeny Stadium on Friday, August 25, 2023 in Ankeny.

Ankeny Centennial's Nate Christensen reacts as Ankeny defeats Centennial in overtime during a game at Ankeny Stadium on Friday, August 25, 2023 in Ankeny.

Ankeny Centennial cheerleaders perform a cheer during a game at Ankeny Stadium on Friday, August 25, 2023 in Ankeny.

Ankeny students cheer during a game at Ankeny Stadium on Friday, August 25, 2023 in Ankeny.