Basketball Recap: Pioneer Sets Scoring Season-High Against South Newton

Panthers

Team Score

02/01/25 vs South Newton	63
01/02/25 vs Frankfort	61
01/02/25 vs North Montgomery	54
01/13/25 @ Frontier	50
12/03/24 vs Lewis Cass	48

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Pioneer). They blew past the South Newton Rebels 63-34 on Saturday. The team's explosion on offense also rewarded the Panthers with their most commanding win of the season.

When it comes to explaining why South Newton lost, don't look at Lucas Bogucki. Despite the final result, he posted 13 points and five rebounds. The dominant performance gave Bogucki a new career-high in boards.

Pioneer has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-6 record this season. As for South Newton, they dropped their record down to 1-13 with the loss, which was their ninth straight on the road.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Pioneer will welcome North Judson-San Pierre at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for South Newton, they will look to defend their home court on Saturday against Tri-Township at 4:00 p.m.