Basketball Game Preview: Pioneer Patriots vs. Armijo Royals

The Pioneer Patriots and the Armijo Royals will round out the year against one another at at 12:30 p.m. on Monday. Both have had a bumpy ride up to this point with four consecutive losses for Pioneer and three for Armijo.

Pioneer's tournament run continued when they took on Sonoma Valley on Saturday. Pioneer fell 73-63 to Sonoma Valley.

Meanwhile, Armijo came up short against Vacaville Christian on Saturday and fell 52-39.

Armijo's loss dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Pioneer, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-10.

Things could have been worse for Pioneer, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 64-46 loss to Armijo in their previous meeting back in December of 2023. Can Pioneer avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.