The Iowa Colony Pioneers will face off against the Lamar Consolidated Mustangs 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.
Iowa Colony will roll into the contest after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up ten points back in September, then bounced right back against Santa Fe on Friday. Iowa Colony really took it to Santa Fe for the full four quarters, racking up a 41-7 win on the road. The Pioneers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five games by 24 points or more this season.
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.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Iowa Colony was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 246 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in November of 2023.
Meanwhile, Lamar Consolidated was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were dealt a 61-6 defeat at the hands of Fort Bend Marshall. While losing is never fun, the Mustangs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 952nd, while the Buffalos are ranked 120th).
Iowa Colony's win was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-1. As for Lamar Consolidated, their loss dropped their record down to 1-5.
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