Illinois High School Basketball - Pekin nipped by Metamora
January 31, 2024: Pekin, IL 61554 The Metamora Redbirds tipped the host Pekin Dragons basketball team by a final score of 45-42 in Wednesday's league game.
In their next game, the Redbirds face the Normal Community Ironmen (Normal, IL) in a non-league game, on Saturday, February 3. Metamora will attempt to move on its 22-4 season record.
With the defeat, Pekin moves to 13-8 on the year. The Dragons host Calvary Baptist Christian Academy (Urbana, IL) to face the Crusaders in a Freelance game on Friday, February 2. The Crusaders enter the game with a record of 3-6. Calvary Baptist Christian Academy lost 73-43 in their recent league game against Westfair Christian (Jacksonville, IL)