March 28, 2024

Updated football schedules announced

The 2020 high school football season will begin with a pair of Jasper County matchups on Aug. 28.

Newton and PCM will open against each other for the third straight season, while South Iowa Cedar foes Colfax-Mingo and Lynnville-Sully do battle in Week 1.

The Cardinals and Mustangs will face off for the first time on PCM’s home field.

Newton plays four home games in 2020, hosting Marshalltown on Sept. 4, Grinnell on Sept. 11 and Benton on Oct. 2.

The Cardinals’ homecoming game is against Clear Creek Amana on Sept. 25.

Colfax-Mingo also plays three home games.

The Tigerhawks host North Mahaska for homecoming on Sept. 4 and host Pleasantville and Central Decatur on Sept. 25 and Oct. 2, respectively.

Baxter will be at home four times in 2020, opening its season against BGM on Aug. 28. The Bolts host Moravia on Sept. 11 and Gladbrook-Reinbeck on Sept. 25.

PCM gets three home games, playing host to Newton in the opener and then hosting Centerville and Albia on back-to-back weeks on Sept. 25 and Oct. 2, respectively.

Lynnville-Sully plays five home games in 2020, including hosting the first four of the season against Colfax-Mingo, Pleasantville, BCLUW, Grundy Center.

2020 Football Schedules

Newton

Date Opponent Time

Aug. 28 at PCM 7:30 p.m.

Sept. 4 Marshalltown 7:30 p.m.

Sept. 11 Grinnell 7:30 p.m.

Sept. 18 at C.R. Xavier 7:30 p.m.

Sept. 25 Clear Creek Amana 7:30 p.m.

Oct. 2 Benton 7:30 p.m.

Oct. 9 at Oskaloosa 7:30 pm.

Colfax-Mingo

Date Opponent Time

Aug. 28 at Lynnville-Sully 7 p.m.

Sept. 4 North Mahaska 7 p.m.

Sept. 11 at Interstate 35 7 p.m.

Sept. 18 at Mount Ayr 7 p.m.

Sept. 25 Pleasantville 7 p.m.

Oct. 2 Central Decatur 7 p.m.

Oct. 9 at Pella Christian 7 p.m.

Baxter

Date Opponent Time

Aug. 28 BGM 7 p.m.

Sept. 4 at Collins-Maxwell 7 p.m.

Date Opponent Time

Sept. 11 Moravia 7 p.m.

Sept. 18 at HLV 7 p.m.

Sept. 25 Gladbrook-Reinbeck 7 p.m.

Oct. 2 at GMG 7 p.m.

Oct. 9 at Colo-NESCO 7 p.m.

PCM

Date Opponent Time

Aug. 28 Newton 7:30 p.m.

Sept. 4 at Pella Christian 7:30 p.m.

Sept. 11 at Chariton 7:30 p.m.

Sept. 18 at Saydel 7:30 p.m.

Sept. 25 Centerville 7:30 p.m.

Oct. 2 Albia 7:30 p.m.

Oct. 9 at Clarke 7:30 p.m.

Lynnville-Sully

Date Opponent Time

Aug. 28 Colfax-Mingo 7 p.m.

Sept. 4 Pleasantville 7 p.m.

Sept. 11 BCLUW 7 p.m.

Sept. 18 Grundy Center 7 p.m.

Sept. 25 at North Tama 7 p.m.

Oct. 2 at Belle Plaine 7 p.m.

Oct. 9 North Mahaska 7 p.m.