The 2017 Potomac Pioneers girls basketball team. Front (L-R): Maci Flomer, Penelope Russell and Lillie Leathers. Back (L-R): Shaianne Barnes, Mila Yedinak, Hailey Oien, Gracie Knapp and Elisabeth Boyd. Not pictured: Hailey Jones.
MISSOULA - The Potomac Pioneers girls' basketball season ended with a second place finish for the Copper League Small Schools Team at the Adams Center in Missoula.
Their playoff game March 14 was in Clinton against Hellgate. Potomac won with a final score of 18-16.
This put them in the championship game against Clinton March 16 at the Adams Center in Missoula. At the half, Potomac was ahead by four points. The first few minutes of the second half brought some fouls for Potomac which slowed their momentum. Clinton was able to pull ahead for the win and took the championship with a score of 35-11.
The Pioneer girls were happy to play in the field house and said they had a good season.
Potomac coach Dawn said the Pioneer girls did a great job with what they were up against in the games, a mature, undefeated, all eighth grade Clinton team.
"I know they lost big but they played big too," said coach Dawn.
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