The Pioneer Panthers will take on the Caston Comets at 8:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with five consecutive losses for Pioneer and three for Caston.
Last Thursday, Pioneer didn't have quite enough to beat North Judson-San Pierre and fell 39-37. 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 253rd, while the Bluejays are ranked 101st).
Meanwhile, Caston was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Thursday as they fell 30-25 to DeMotte Christian.
Pioneer's defeat dropped their record down to 10-12. As for Caston, their loss dropped their record down to 7-15.
Pioneer was able to grind out a solid victory over Caston when the teams last played back in December of 2024, winning 40-32. Does Pioneer have another victory up their sleeve, or will Caston turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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