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Aitkin Pierz

Gobblers

Pioneers

The Pierz (MN) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's neutral conference game against Aitkin (MN) by a score of 53-49.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Aitkin	-	-	-	-	53
Pierz	-	-	-	-	49

Final score provided by S. CalPreps.

Recap
Matchup Info

Game Story

Minnesota High School Basketball - Aitkin holds off Pierz

December 29, 2022: Aitkin, MN 56431

Fans at Thursday's league challenge between the Aitkin Gobblers (Aitkin, MN) and the visiting Pierz Pioneers (Pierz, MN), saw Aitkin's basketball squad hold off Pierz by a tally of 53-49.

With the victory, Aitkin improves its record to 3-3 on the campaign. The Gobblers travel to Cloquet (Cloquet, MN) to confront the Lumberjacks in a non-league challenge on Thursday, January 5. The Lumberjacks come into the challenge with a record of 2-5.

Next up, the Pioneers confront the Staples-Motley Cardinals (Staples, MN) in a AA Section 7 challenge, on Tuesday, January 10. Pierz will attempt to improve on its 4-2 season record. The Cardinals come into the challenge with a 3-2 record after their 85-40 non-league win over Lake of the Woods (Baudette, MN).

Aitkin vs Pierz Basketball Game Info

Thu., Dec. 29, 2022

The Pierz (MN) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's neutral conference game against Aitkin (MN) by a score of 53-49.

Rankings & Records

Aitkin (22-23)

MN	Class
244	71

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	PF	PA
11-18	6-6	6-5	3-8	2-5	.379	.500	1,496	1,706

Pierz (22-23)

MN	Class
303	85

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	PF	PA
6-22	2-4	2-8	2-8	2-6	.214	.333	1,621	1,917

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Aitkin	-	-	-	-	51.6
Pierz	38.0	27.0	0	0	57.9

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Aitkin	3-8		Pierz	1-10

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
12/6/22	St. Cloud Cathedral	Aitkin	(L) 70-35	1/26/23	Pierz	St. Cloud Cathedral	(L) 75-56
				2/28/23	St. Cloud Cathedral	Pierz	(L) 75-55
12/8/22	Moose Lake/Willow River	Aitkin	(L) 68-37	3/7/23	Moose Lake/Willow River	Pierz	(L) 88-59
12/13/22	Foley	Aitkin		12/20/22	Foley	Pierz	(L) 76-65
1/23/23	Foley	Aitkin	(L) 52-42	2/3/23	Foley	Pierz	(L) 60-44
1/6/23	Pillager	Aitkin	(W) 49-47	2/24/23	Pierz	Pillager	(L) 72-70
1/20/23	Crosby-Ironton	Aitkin	(L) 42-36	1/24/23	Crosby-Ironton	Pierz	(L) 69-59
2/14/23	Aitkin	Crosby-Ironton	(W) 48-46
2/3/23	Aitkin	Pequot Lakes	(L) 63-21	1/6/23	Pierz	Pequot Lakes	(L) 69-49
2/28/23	Pequot Lakes	Aitkin	(L) 65-54
2/9/23	Staples-Motley	Aitkin	(W) 63-38	1/10/23	Staples-Motley	Pierz	(W) 61-52
3/3/23	Aitkin	Staples-Motley	(L) 54-46
2/25/23	Aitkin	Mora	(L) 66-38	1/5/23	Mora	Pierz	(L) 54-31
				2/9/23	Pierz	Mora	(L) 58-49

Record Breakdown

Aitkin (22-23)		Pierz (22-23)
11-18	Overall	6-22
6-6	League	2-4
5-11	Non-League	4-16
1-0	Head to Head	0-1
3-8	Common Opponent	1-10
6-5	Home	2-8
3-8	Away	2-8
2-5	Neutral	2-6
0-1	Playoff	0-2
11-18	In-State	6-22
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0