KYOU Game of the Week: Pekin vs EBF

Published: Aug. 20, 2026 at 9:22 PM CDT
PACKWOOD, Iowa (KYOU) -Pekin will host Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont in Week 0 football play after Davis County canceled its 2026 varsity season due to low participation numbers.
The game will be the first meeting between the Panthers and the Rockets since 2015.
Pekin leads the all-time series since 3-1.
Pekin was scheduled to face Davis County in Aug. 28. The Panthers went 9-1 in 2025 and finished 6-0 to win the Class A District 5 title.
EBF went 3-6 in 2025. The Rockets also faced schedule adjustments following Davis County’s cancellation.
Kickoff is set for 7 p.m.
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