The Iowa Colony Pioneers will face off against the Texas City Stingarees at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Iowa Colony knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past seven contests -- so hopefully Texas City likes a good challenge.
Iowa Colony took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They came out on top against Friendswood by a score of 76-68.
Meanwhile, Texas City was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They came up short against Angleton, falling 61-39. While losing is never fun, the Stingarees can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 913th, while the Wildcats are ranked 326th).
Iowa Colony is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 21-11 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 72.3 points per game. As for Texas City, their loss dropped their record down to 5-23.
Everything came up roses for Iowa Colony against Texas City in their previous meeting back in January, as the squad secured an 86-43 victory. Will Iowa Colony repeat their success, or does Texas City have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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