Basketball Game Preview: Pioneer Diamondbacks vs. LEE Volunteers

By Team Reports Nov 20, 2024, 10:23pm

Basketball Preview: Pioneer Diamondbacks vs. LEE Volunteers

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The Pioneer Diamondbacks will take on the LEE Volunteers at 12:00 p.m. on Thursday. Pioneer is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road dating back to last season.

Pioneer will head into Tuesday's contest on the come-up: they were handed a 25-point defeat in their previous outing, but they didn't let that bad energy affect their game against Roma on Tuesday. Pioneer skirted past Roma 45-42. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Diamondbacks have posted against the Gladiators since January 6, 2017.

It was another big night for Muhamed Shaath, who went 7 for 14 en route to 19 points. His evening made it four games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Dustin Duty, who earned nine points plus two blocks.

Pioneer was working as a unit and finished the game with 12 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.

Meanwhile, everything went LEE's way against San Antonio Christian on Tuesday as LEE made off with a 44-22 win.

LEE's victory bumped their record up to 4-2. As for Pioneer, the win got them back to even at 2-2.

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