Football Preview: Iowa Colony Pioneers vs. Alief Elsik Rams
The Iowa Colony Pioneers will take on the Alief Elsik Rams at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Alief Elsik took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Iowa Colony, who comes in off a win.
Iowa Colony's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. Everything went their way against Crosby as Iowa Colony made off with a 24-0 win. Given the Pioneers' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 69th, while the Cougars are ranked 454th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Iowa Colony's defense made their presence known, laying out the QB three times. Leading the way was Adrian Porter Jr. and his two sacks. He is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made six or more in the last four games he's played dating back to last season. Iowa Colony got some further help from Jeremy Garner II: he made five total tackles and defended two passes in addition to snagging two interceptions.
Meanwhile, Alief Elsik had to suffer through a 61-14 loss at the hands of Randle.
Iowa Colony pushed their record up to 2-0 with that victory, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Alief Elsik, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
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