Basketball Game Preview: Pinnacle Pioneers vs. Desert Mountain Wolves

The Pinnacle Pioneers will start their season against the Desert Mountain Wolves. Tip off is scheduled at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.

After dropping their season opener at home, Pinnacle is headed out to face a Wolves team ready to give their home crowd a win. Desert Mountain had to suffer through a 98-54 loss at the hands of Ironwood.

Desert Mountain's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 0-1. As for Pinnacle, they've got a clean slate. Last year, they finished on the right side of .500 (16-14), and they're hoping to kick off an even more successful campaign this year.

Pinnacle won a matchup that couldn't have been any closer in their previous meeting back in December of 2023, slipping by Desert Mountain 98-97. The rematch might be a little tougher for Pinnacle since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.

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