The Trico Pioneers's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Tuesday after their fourth straight loss. They took a serious blow against Vienna, falling 88-45. Trico has not had much luck with Vienna recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
Owen Treat was his usual excellent self, scoring 22 points along with six assists and three steals for Vienna. Treat has been hot recently, having posted 15 or more points the last six times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Jacob Waters, who scored 17 points along with two steals.
Trico's defeat was their sixth straight on the road, which bumped their record down to 2-14. As for Vienna, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-5 record this season.
Trico will be playing at home against Johnston City at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Johnston City's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last five matches. As for Vienna, they will head out on the road to take on Anna-Jonesboro at 7:45 p.m. on Saturday.