Harlan Patriots 6th grade team repeats as league champion

WEST DES MOINES -- The Harlan Patriots 6th grade football team capped a perfect 6-0 season on Saturday, October 22, defeating the Nevada Titans 26-0 in a championship playoff game held under the lights at Valley Stadium in West Des Moines.
The Harlan Patriots 3rd-4th grade team also won its playoff game on October 23 at Norwalk, defeating the WDM Texans 19-18 to finish 3-3 in the Junior Division, tied for eighth place out of 20 total teams.
Both Harlan teams continued their participation this fall in the West Des Moines ‘Little Pro’ Youth Football League, which includes numerous teams from western and central Iowa. The Patriot sixth-graders are now two-time champions in the league as they won the 5th grade division in 2015.