Valley football players run onto the field during a high school football game between Valley and Dowling Catholic on Aug. 29, 2025, at Valley Stadium in West Des Moines, Iowa. Ayrton Breckenridge/The Register
Valley captains walk onto the field before a high school football game between Valley and Dowling Catholic on Aug. 29, 2025, at Valley Stadium in West Des Moines, Iowa. Ayrton Breckenridge/The Register
Dowling Catholic captains stand across from Valley captains during a high school football game between Valley and Dowling Catholic on Aug. 29, 2025, at Valley Stadium in West Des Moines, Iowa. Ayrton Breckenridge/The Register
Dowling Catholic wide receiver Sam Drexler (1) carries the ball during a high school football game between Valley and Dowling Catholic on Aug. 29, 2025, at V