Pine Island was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They lost 72-48 to the Stewartville Tigers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Panthers of the 65-55 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in February of 2025.
Pine Island now has a losing record of 9-10. As for Stewartville, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 11-6-1.
Coming up, Pine Island won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Lake City at 1:15 p.m. on Friday. The Panthers will need to watch out since the Tigers have now posted at least 55 points in their last six games. As for Stewartville, they also won't have to wait long for more action: they'll square off against Byron at 1:15 p.m. on Friday. The Tigers will be up against the Bears' rather soft defense (which has allowed 67.31 points per matchup), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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