The Davenport Wolves and the Iowa Colony Pioneers squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but sadly the Davenport Wolves had to settle for second. They were the victim of a rough 71-45 defeat at the hands of the Pioneers. Davenport found out winning isn't easy when you don't work as a unit and post ten fewer assists than your opponent.
Davenport's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Ricky Groff, who scored six points along with two blocks. The team also got some help courtesy of Brandon Castilla, who scored eight points.
It was another big night for BJ Gill, who scored 28 points along with seven steals for Iowa Colony. Gill has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last ten times he's played. Daylen Dalcour was another key contributor, scoring ten points along with seven rebounds and two steals.
Davenport's loss dropped their record down to 27-9. As for Iowa Colony, they are on a roll lately: they've won 15 of their last 16 games, which provided a nice bump to their 22-14 record this season.
Davenport does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Iowa Colony is on the road again on Tuesday and plays Sweeny at 7:00 p.m. on February 27th. Iowa Colony is strutting with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 65.9 points per game this season.
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