Randle has gone a perfect 3-0 against Iowa Colony recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Lions will challenge the Pioneers at 7:00 p.m. The two teams have allowed few points on average (Randle 13.2, Iowa Colony 12.8) so any points scored will be well earned.
Randle is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They claimed a resounding 83-20 win over Bastrop. The Lions might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 11 matchups by 27 points or more this season.
Randle's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Tyler Skrabanek, who threw for 237 yards and two touchdowns while completing 80% of his passes. Another pass catcher making a difference was Ashton Johnson, who picked up 74 receiving yards and a pair of TDs.
Randle was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 424 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 212 rushing yards every time they've taken the field this season.
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Randle didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Patrick Oliver and Jalyn Burton. Burton also set a new season-high mark in total tackles with nine.
Meanwhile, Iowa Colony came tearing into Friday's contest with seven straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 42.1 points), and they left with even more momentum. They came within a single point of losing the streak, but they secured a 31-30 W against the Cubs.
The match pitted two dominant signal callers against one another in Carson White and Xyran Upshaw. White had a great game and rushed for 118 yards and one score. Meanwhile, Upshaw was balling out in the loss, throwing for 333 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 11.5 yards per attempt.
Iowa Colony's victory bumped their record up to 12-1. As for Randle, their win bumped their record up to 13-0.
Friday's game might be decided on the ground. Randle has been unstoppable on the ground this season, having averaged 276.9 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Iowa Colony struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 190.6 rushing yards. There's a good chance Friday's matchup turns into a tough fight on the ground.
Randle beat Iowa Colony 49-42 when the teams last played back in September. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Lions since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
