Two dominant signal callers in Carson White and Cole Taylor are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Iowa Colony Pioneers will face off against the Pflugerville Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. 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 Belton, posting a 63-21 win. The victory was familiar territory for the Pioneers, who have now won six contests in a row.
Jayden Warren
| 11/14/25 vs Belton | 4 |
| 08/29/25 @ Stafford | 3 |
| 10/24/25 vs Fort Bend Marshall | 2 |
| 10/18/25 @ Lamar Consolidated | 2 |
| 09/18/25 vs Lee | 2 |
Jayden Warren and Aaron Tenner were among the main playmakers for Iowa Colony as the former picked up 144 receiving yards and four scores and the latter rushed for 130 yards and one TD while picking up 8.1 yards per carry. Those four receiving touchdowns gave Warren a new career-high. Ian Hill did his part to keep the secondary busy, picking up 80 receiving yards.
Iowa Colony didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Jeremy Garner Ii and Daniel Swiney. Garner Ii got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Pflugerville). They took their game on Friday with ease, bagging a 64-35 win over Sam Houston.
The match pitted two dominant signal callers against one another in Taylor and Xavier Youngblood. Taylor had a great game and rushed for 125 yards and three touchdowns on only 14 carries. Meanwhile, Youngblood was balling out in the loss, throwing for 212 yards and four TDs.
Iowa Colony's victory bumped their record up to 10-1. As for Pflugerville, their win bumped their record up to 7-4.
Friday's matchup might be decided in the trenches. Iowa Colony has been excellent on the ground this season, having averaged 190.6 rushing yards per game. It's a different story for Pflugerville, though, as they've been averaging only 91.9 rushing yards. How will they fare against such a dominant running game?
Everything came up roses for Iowa Colony against Pflugerville when the teams last played back in November of 2024, as the squad secured a 44-14 victory. Will the Pioneers repeat their success, or do the Panthers have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
