Caston and Pioneer squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Caston had to settle for second. They were dealt a 35-0 loss at the hands of the Panthers. Having soared to a lofty 35 points in the game before, the Comets' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Noah Vanmeter was his usual excellent self, rushing for 184 yards and three scores on only 15 carries for Pioneer. That's the most rushing yards Vanmeter has posted since back in September of 2024. Shiloh Rine was another key back, rushing for 66 yards and one TD.
Caston has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-7 record this season. As for Pioneer, their win was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 9-1.
Caston does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Pioneer, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Frontier at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Panthers will need to watch out since the Falcons have now posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season.
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