Illinois High School Basketball - Sterling topped by DeKalb
February 3, 2024: Sterling, IL 61081 The Sterling Golden Warriors basketball team (Sterling, IL), dropped 76-65 in Saturday's non-league battle with the visiting DeKalb Barbs (DeKalb, IL)
The Barbs now sport a 18-7 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Neuqua Valley for a DuPage Valley battle on Wednesday, February 7. DeKalb will battle a Wildcats team coming off a 56-55 non-league loss to Hampshire (Hampshire, IL). The Wildcats record now stands at 20-7.
The Golden Warriors (19-7) will now prepare for their battle against Galesburg (Galesburg, IL). The Silver Streaks come into the Western Big 6 battle with a 8-19 record. In their last battle, Galesburg prevailed over Quest Charter Academy (Peoria, IL), 89-77, in a non-league battle.