Illinois High School Basketball - Scales Mound nipped by Galena
January 5, 2023: Galena, IL 61036 The Galena Pirates tipped the visiting Scales Mound Hornets basketball team by a final score of 64-60 in Thursday's league game.
In their next game, the Pirates face the Cuba City Cubans (Cuba City, WI) in a non-league game, on Saturday, January 7. Galena will attempt to improve on its 10-5 season record. The Cubans come into the battle with a 6-3 record after their 67-58 league loss to Mineral Point (Mineral Point, WI).
The Hornets (14-2) will now prepare for their battle against West Carroll (Savanna, IL). The Thunder come into the Northwest Upstate Illini - West battle with a 1-13 record. In their last battle, West Carroll was nudged by Warren (Warren, IL), 62-16, in a league battle.