PikeView was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell 71-62 to the Midland Trail Patriots. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Panthers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 68-65 back in December of 2024.
Midland Trail's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Payton Bailes, who almost dropped a double-double on 22 points and nine rebounds. That's the most boards Bailes has posted since back in February of 2024. Another player making a difference was Thad Brown, who went 6 of 11 en route to 13 points along with five assists and five rebounds.
PikeView's loss dropped their record down to 6-8. As for Midland Trail, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-6 record this season.
PikeView has already played their next game (against Nicholas County), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Midland Trail has also has no score uploaded for their next contest, this one against Clay County.
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