Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only Tri-County walked away with it. They managed a 49-45 win over the Pioneer Panthers on Friday. The Cavaliers haven't had any issues with the Panthers recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive victory against them.
Tri-County was led to victory by Grayson Schneider and Tyler Burns. Schneider shot 50% from the field to rack up 13 points and six rebounds, while Burns posted nine points and six boards. What's more, Burns also posted an 80% field goal percentage, which is the highest he's achieved since back in December of 2024. Noah Pratt was another key player, putting up eight points.
When it comes to explaining why Pioneer lost, don't look at Aidan Quillen. Despite the final result, he went 9-for-13 on his way to 23 points. Another player making a difference was Noah Miller, who put up ten points and six boards.
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| 03/07/25 - Home | 49-45 W |
| 02/28/25 - Home | 46-40 W |
| 02/23/24 - Away | 52-32 W |
| 02/24/23 - Home | 61-47 W |
| 01/03/23 - Neutral | 43-42 W |
| + 5 more games |
Tri-County's win bumped their record up to 13-11. As for Pioneer, their loss dropped their record down to 14-11.
Tri-County didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 58-51 victory against West Central on the 8th. Pioneer does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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