Pine Island was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were two points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 69-67 heartbreaker at the hands of the Goodhue Wildcats. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Tuesday (55), the Panthers still had to take the loss.
Pine Island's loss dropped their record down to 13-10. As for Goodhue, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 16-7 record this season.
Pine Island and Goodhue should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Minnesota Rankings. Pine Island will challenge Kasson-Mantorville at 5:45 p.m. on Tuesday up 127 places (87 vs. 214). Similarly, Goodhue (ranked 94th) will meet Kenyon-Wanamingo (ranked 272nd) at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
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