After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Carroll, Pioneer was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They secured a 42-37 W over the West Central Trojans. That's more bragging rights for the Panthers, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
West Central's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Christian Hughes, who almost dropped a double-double on 11 points and nine rebounds. Another player making a difference was Bryce Nannenga, who posted eight points along with 12 boards and three steals.
Pioneer's record now sits at 8-6. As for West Central, they moved to 9-4 with that loss, which also ended their three-game winning streak.
Pioneer has already played their next contest (against Caston), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. West Central will venture away from home to challenge Winamac at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Winamac is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 52.1 points per game this season.
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