Illinois High School Basketball - Pekin nipped by Washington
January 20, 2017: Washington, IL 61571 The Washington Panthers tipped the visiting Pekin Dragons basketball team by a final score of 49-44 in Friday's league game.
In their next game, the Panthers face the Moline Maroons (Moline, IL) in a non-league game, on Saturday, January 21. Washington will attempt to move on its 9-11 season record.
With the defeat, Pekin moves to 14-7 on the year. The Dragons host East Peoria (East Peoria, IL) to face the Raiders in a Mid-Illini game on Tuesday, January 24. The Raiders enter the game with a record of 4-17.