A two-point clash between the Bendigo Pioneers and the Sandringham Dragons, which ended in a victory for the Dragons, has caused the Pioneers to drop to 13th on the ladder ahead of the mid-season break. Assigned to half-back, Raiders’ Ryan Bassett recorded four disposals, three kicks, one handball, one mark, and two rebound 50s. Raiders’ Harry Bremner, positioned in the forward line, kicked one goal, achieved six disposals, three kicks, three handballs, and made two tackles. The Bendigo Pioneers will face off against the Geelong Falcons at Queen Elizabeth Oval in Bendigo on Sunday, June 22.