Iowa High School Basketball - Pekin edges Highland
January 4, 2022: Riverside, IA 52327 The Pekin Panthers (Packwood, IA) basketball nipped the host Highland Huskies (Riverside, IA), 56-52 in Tuesday's league test.
The Panthers (3-6) will now prepare for their test against Lone Tree (Lone Tree, IA). The Lions go into the SEI - North test with a 5-5 record. In their last test, Lone Tree got by Iowa Mennonite (Kalona, IA), 52-40, in a league test.
The Huskies now own a 6-4 record. They play next when they travel to English Valleys for a non-league test on Thursday, January 6. Highland will encounter a Bears squad coming off a 59-25 league win over B-G-M (Brooklyn, IA). The Bears record now stands at 9-1.