Football Recap: Santa Fe Takes a Loss

By Team Reports Oct 12, 2024, 10:08am

Football Recap: Santa Fe Indians vs. Iowa Colony Pioneers

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Santa Fe entered their match against Iowa Colony on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Santa Fe Indians were beaten by the Iowa Colony Pioneers 41-7. While losing is never fun, the Indians can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 535th, while the Pioneers are ranked 103rd).

Iowa Colony's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Aaron Tenner, who rushed for 58 yards and a touchdown on only five carries.

This is the second loss in a row for Santa Fe and nudges their season record down to 3-3. As for Iowa Colony, their win was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-1.

Santa Fe will venture away from home to face off against Texas City at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Iowa Colony, they will host Lamar Consolidated at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Iowa Colony is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 37.7 points per game this season.

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