On Thursday, the Pioneer Pioneers came up short against the Columbia Central Golden Eagles and fell 56-46. While losing is never fun, the Pioneers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 340th, while the Golden Eagles are ranked 104th).
Columbia Central found their leader in freshman Gabrielle Gaydosh, who went 6 of 13 en route to 17 points. Another player making a difference was Leelyn Brown, who posted four points and three steals.
Pioneer has traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-6 record this season. As for Columbia Central, the win got them back to even at 3-3.
Pioneer will square off against Monroe at 7:00 p.m. on January 9th. As for Columbia Central, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 59-29 victory against Concord on the 4th.
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