Basketball Recap: Iowa Colony Extends Winning Streak to Six

By Team Reports Dec 22, 2024, 11:57pm

Basketball Recap: Iowa Colony Pioneers vs. Angleton Wildcats

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Iowa Colony waltzed into their matchup on Friday with five straight wins... but they left with six. They enjoyed a cozy 46-29 win over the Angleton Wildcats. That's more bragging rights for the Pioneers, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

Iowa Colony's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Aaliyah Rogers led the charge by going 5 for 11 on her way to 13 points and seven rebounds. Payton Watson was another key player, going 5 of 8 on her way to 12 points in addition to five boards and three steals.

Pioneers

Previous 6 Games

12/20/24 vs Angleton46-29
12/17/24 @ Santa Fe51-48
12/13/24 vs Ball65-44
12/10/24 @ Texas City86-33
12/03/24 @ Clear Falls51-40
11/26/24 vs Fort Bend Willowridge53-51

Iowa Colony smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in 20 consecutive contests.

Iowa Colony's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-8. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 54.7 points per game. As for Angleton, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-6.

Iowa Colony and Cypress Ranch will round out the year against one another at at 2:00 p.m. on December 28th. As for Angleton, they will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on La Porte at 1:00 p.m. on January 3, 2025.

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