Illinois High School Basketball - Pekin crushes Canton
February 5, 2022: Pekin, IL 61554 Pekin Dragons (Pekin, IL) backers were in high spirits Saturday as they witnessed their basketball squad bounce the visiting Canton Little Giants (Canton, IL), 59-30 in a league bout.
With the win, Pekin upgrades its record to 6-15 on the season. The Dragons travel to East Peoria (East Peoria, IL) to play the Raiders in a Mid-Illini bout on Friday, February 11. The Raiders go into the bout with a record of 13-11.
Next up, the Little Giants play the Havana Ducks (Havana, IL) in a non-league bout, on Tuesday, February 8. Canton will attempt to upgrade on its 3-20 season record. The Ducks go into the bout with a 10-13 record after their 62-29 non-league win over Cuba/Spoon River Valley (Cuba, IL).