While Aitkin didn't have the best season last year (they finished 3-24), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They came out on top against the Pierz Pioneers by a score of 57-45 on Friday. This was payback for the Gobblers, who suffered a 64-23 loss the last time these two teams met.
Aitkin has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.3 points per game. As for Pierz, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-7.
Aitkin will finish 2024 at home by hosting Ashby at 2:00 p.m. on December 30th. Pierz will wrap up 2024 with a road trip to face off against Walker-Hackensack-Akeley at 2:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Walker-Hackensack-Akeley's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season.
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