Softball Recap: Tuesday's Loss Ends Pioneer's Winning Streak

It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Pioneer can now relate to. They lost 7-0 to the North Newton Spartans on Tuesday. Having soared to a lofty 14 runs in the game before, the Panthers' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.

Panthers

Previous 5 Games

05/27/25 vs North Newton	0-7
05/26/25 vs DeMotte Christian	14-1
05/22/25 vs Benton Central	13-3
05/20/25 @ Caston	5-2
05/19/25 vs Knox	6-5

Pioneer moved to 21-11 with that loss, which also ended their seven-game winning streak. As for North Newton, the win (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 19-3-1.

Pioneer does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for North Newton, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-0 victory against Tri-County on the 28th.