Pioneer and Tri-County squared off in some playoff action on Saturday, but Pioneer had to settle for second. They came up short against the Tri-County Cavaliers, falling 53-27. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 216th, while the Cavaliers are ranked 81st).
Pioneer has also traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last eight matchups, which has put a noticeable dent in their 12-13 record this season. As for Tri-County, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 22-2.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Tri-County beat Pioneer by a score of 53-27 on Monday.
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