Ranked and ready, the Pella Christian cross country teams are slated to compete in the Heartland Classic at Central College on Saturday. This comes on the heels of a successful showing at the Mike Carr Invitational on Monday, where the boys’ team secured a noteworthy win.

Pella Christian High School kicks off its 2025 football season on Eagle Lane tonight, hosting Roland-Story for the first time in either program’s history. Local fans eagerly anticipate this new matchup as the Eagles and Norsemen take the field. Much excitement surrounds this opener, with the home team looking to start strong.

Pella Christian’s fall sports season opened with a pair of third-place finishes for the cross country teams at the Marshalltown Early Bird Meet. Meanwhile, the Eagles girls’ tennis team dominated Oskaloosa with a decisive 10-1 victory, setting a positive tone for the coming months.

For the first time this fall, Pella Christian’s girls tennis team and both boys and girls cross country squads will step into competition this afternoon. Their simultaneous start promises an energetic launch to the local season, drawing excitement from teammates, coaches, and fans alike.

Pella Christian extended its strong season start by defeating Indianola 7-4 on Monday evening. Both teams split singles 3-3, but the Eagles’ doubles performance sealed their fifth victory of the year, bringing their overall record to 5-1.

Pella Christian and Pella High joined forces to host the first-ever Tulip City Tussle on Saturday, giving local tennis fans a glimpse of growing talent. The Eagles finished in 11th place amid strong competition, with senior player Ava Breems dropping her first singles match.

Pella Christian’s girls tennis run of early-season success met its first setback in a 7-4 loss to Norwalk. Despite the disappointment, senior standout Ava Breems kept her singles record flawless, a bright spot for the Eagles.