McLoughlin can bid farewell to their 13-game losing streak thanks to their game on Tuesday. They snuck past the Riverside Pirates with a 31-25 victory. This was a revenge game for the Pioneers: when they faced off against the Pirates back in January, they had to take a 50-17 loss.
Several Pirates players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Justien Tido, who posted eight points along with seven boards and three steals. Tido has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last four times she's played. Rocio Garay was another key player, putting up seven points.
McLoughlin's win was their first in the league, bumping their league record up to 1-6 and their overall record up to 2-16. As for Riverside, they dropped their record down to 6-13 with the defeat, which was their eighth straight at home.
McLoughlin and Riverside could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Oregon Rankings. McLoughlin will take on Burns at 6:00 p.m. on Friday down 167 places (224 vs. 57). Similarly, Riverside (ranked 199th) will meet Vale (ranked 11th) at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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