Iowa Falls Rugby vs Des Moines

Iowa Falls Rugby had the rain follow them to Des Moines for their next league rugby match. Des Moines quickly opened the scoring with three tries to lead 0 – 19 in the first 22 minutes. Iowa Falls rugger Brian Mercado broke the Des Moines momentum with a try at 34 minutes to trail 5 – 19. The Iowa Falls team continued to battle despite adverse conditions outscoring their opponent 10 – 5 in the final 58 minutes of the match.  The final score was 10 – 24. New teammates for Iowa Falls Jesse Fikes and Marky Felix acquitted themselves well. Any playoff hopes will be decided by the Iowa Union in the next week.