The Pioneer Valley Panthers basketball squad (Santa Maria, CA), dropped 48-40 in Thursday's non-league challenge with the visiting Reedley Pirates (Reedley, CA)

The Pirates (5-4) will now prepare for their challenge against Morro Bay (Morro Bay, CA). The Pirates come into the non-league challenge with a 0-6 record. In their last challenge, Morro Bay dropped by Hilmar (Hilmar, CA), 76-57, in a non-league challenge.

In their next game, the Panthers battle the Hilmar Yellowjackets (Hilmar, CA) in a non-league challenge, on Friday, December 12. Pioneer Valley will attempt to improve on its 0-4 season record. The Yellowjackets come into the challenge with a 5-3 record after their 62-49 non-league loss to Patterson (Patterson, CA).