This season hasn't been kind to the Pittsfield Panthers, who are still winless after their eighth game. They took a 62-43 bruising from Concord Christian on Wednesday. Pittsfield has not had much luck with Concord Christian recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
When it comes to explaining why Pittsfield lost, one person who can't be blamed is Brayden Pelletier. Despite the final result, he scored 19 points. Justin Rivera was another key contributor, scoring nine points.
Pittsfield's defeat was their fourth straight on the road, which bumped their record down to 0-8. As for Concord Christian, their win bumped their record up to 4-6.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Pittsfield will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Farmington at 7:00 p.m. on January 19th. Farmington presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Pittsfield in New Hampshire (Farmington is ranked 31st, while Pittsfield is ranked 87th). As for Concord Christian, they will head out on the road to face off against Pittsfield at 6:30 p.m. on Saturday.
