Football Preview: Iowa Colony Pioneers vs. Pflugerville Panthers
Two dominant signal callers in Carson White and Cole Taylor are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Iowa Colony Pioneers will take on the Pflugerville Panthers at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Iowa Colony is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They blew past Ellison 47-6. Winning may never get old, but the Pioneers sure are getting used to it with their sixth in a row.
White continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 99 yards and two touchdowns on only six carries, while also throwing for 166 yards and three touchdowns. He really tore up the turf during one magnificent 85-yard run. Iowa Colony also got a significant boost from Aaron Tenner, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 120 yards.
Meanwhile, Pflugerville blew past Burbank, posting a 63-13 victory. Given the Panthers' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 254th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 660th), the result on Thursday wasn't entirely unexpected.
A big part of Pflugerville's win came down to the chemistry between Taylor and his top target Kyran Mcfrazier. Taylor threw for 409 yards and seven touchdowns while completing 80.8% of his passes while Mcfrazier picked up 215 receiving yards and four touchdowns. Jaivion Martin did his part for the team as well, scoring a TD off of 97 receiving yards.
Pflugerville wouldn't let Burbank keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Pflugerville can thank Devin Banks and Brandon Bradshaw for forcing both of them.
Pflugerville is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 52.3 points. As for Iowa Colony, they pushed their record up to 10-1 with the victory, which was their third straight at home.
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