There's no place like home for Iowa Colony, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Wednesday. They walked away with a 62-50 victory over the Santa Fe Indians on Tuesday. The Pioneers have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Indians, too.
Santa Fe lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Kaidan Mata, who went 7 of 13 en route to 17 points. Another player making a difference was Aidan Jewell, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 11 rebounds.
Iowa Colony has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.9 points per game. As for Santa Fe, they moved to 7-10 with that defeat, which also ended their three-game winning streak.
Iowa Colony and Angleton will compete for holiday cheer at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Angleton knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past four games -- so hopefully Iowa Colony likes a good challenge. Santa Fe will take on La Porte in a holiday battle at at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. La Porte will roll in looking for their eighth straight win, something Santa Fe surely won't give up without a fight.
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