The Iowa Colony Pioneers are taking a road trip to take on the Angleton Wildcats at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Iowa Colony's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last three contests.
Iowa Colony took a loss when they played away from home on Wednesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They came out on top against Santa Fe by a score of 62-50. Given the Pioneers' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 113th, while the Indians are ranked 755th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Angleton was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Tuesday as they fell 66-62 to Hitchcock. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Friday (55), the Wildcats still had to take the loss.
Iowa Colony pushed their record up to 13-7 with the win, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 79.0 points per game. As for Angleton, they now have a losing record at 9-10.
Iowa Colony couldn't quite finish off Angleton when the teams last played back in December of 2023 and fell 65-63. Can Iowa Colony avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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