Illinois High School Basketball - Galena thwarts Stockton
January 28, 2025: Galena, IL 61036 The crowd at Tuesday's league challenge between the Galena Pirates (Galena, IL) and the visiting Stockton Blackhawks (Stockton, IL), observed Galena's basketball team knock off Stockton by a score of 49-41.
The Pirates (15-9) will now prepare for their challenge against West Carroll (Savanna, IL). The Thunder come into the Northwest Upstate Illini - West challenge with a 6-17 record. In their last challenge, West Carroll was knocked off by East Dubuque (East Dubuque, IL), 60-48, in a league challenge.
In their next game, the Blackhawks encounter the Warren Warriors (Warren, IL) in a non-league challenge, on Thursday, January 30. Stockton will attempt to improve on its 16-8 season record. The Warriors come into the challenge with a 5-12 record after their 56-41 league loss to River Ridge/Scales Mound (Hanover, IL).