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Lady Pioneers lose nail-biter
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Playing on the road leaves little margin for error. The smallest things can come back to haunt you when playing away from home.The Warren County High School girls basketball team found that out first hand on Friday night. A number of miscues in the final two minutes, along with 20 missed free throws, doomed the Lady Pioneers as the team lost 61-58 to Cumberland County.Warren County (11-12) had plenty of chances to pick up its first win in District 6-AAA play against the Lady Jets, but two missed layups near the end of the game and several empty trips at the free-throw line cost the Lady Pioneers.Coach Erick Baird lamented about the missed opportunities in a game where his team gave its all.“Missed free throws and missed layups really hurt us,” said Baird.