Basketball Recap: Big Sandy Comes Up Short

If Big Sandy was feeling good fresh off their 81-48 takedown of Dodson on Saturday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. 2026 welcomed the Pioneers with a 65-39 loss courtesy of the Roy/Winifred Outlaws on Tuesday. The Pioneers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 34-14.

Pioneers

Previous 5 Games

01/06/26 @ Roy/Winifred	39-65
01/03/26 vs Dodson	81-48
12/20/25 vs Highwood	56-48
12/19/25 @ North Star	56-46
12/18/25 @ Chester-Joplin-Inverness	49-74

With the defeat, Big Sandy broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 4-3.

Big Sandy didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 74-52 victory against Hays-Lodge Pole on the 10th. Roy/Winifred has also already played their next contest (against Shepherd), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.