Basketball Recap: Aitkin Comes Up Short

Aitkin lost against Pierz back in January, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Aitkin Gobblers fell 75-67 to the Pierz Pioneers. The Gobblers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Aitkin's loss dropped their record down to 10-16. As for Pierz, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-13 record this season.

Aitkin does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Pierz, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 79-52 victory against Moose Lake/Willow River on the 8th.