Iowa Colony entered their game against Ball on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Iowa Colony Pioneers fell just short of the Ball Tornadoes by a score of 3-2. It was the first time this season that the Pioneers let down their fans at home.
Iowa Colony took Ball into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking five-point loss. After all that action, the final score was 18-25, 25-19, 25-14, 16-25, 15-10.
Even though they lost, Iowa Colony kept the net locked down and finished the game with 12 blocks. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 0 blocks per game earlier this season, but in their last ten matchups they've averaged 7.7.
Iowa Colony's defeat ended an eight-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 13-8. As for Ball, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 13-15.
Iowa Colony will challenge Santa Fe at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Ball, they will venture away from home to take on La Porte at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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