Pella Christian is hoping to make its second straight appearance in the UNI Dome in Cedar Falls, but standing between them is a three hour road trip to face an undefeated program.
The Eagles, rated No. 8 in the RPI, travels to No. 2 Bellevue in the state quarterfinals this evening.
The Comets are 10-0 after easily dispatching of Mediapolis in round one 49-14, while the Eagles survived a back-and-forth 31-28 thriller with Wilton.
Head Coach Rich Kacmarynski tells KRLS Sports they will be keying on trying to slow down running back Hunter Clasen, Class 1A’s leading scorer at 182 points, and the rest of their potent offense.
Coverage from Bellevue begins at 6:30, with kickoff at 7:00. Andrew Schneider and Larry Hessing will call the action on 92.1 KRLS.