Illinois High School Basketball - Galena thwarts Orangeville
January 30, 2023: Galena, IL 61036 The Galena Pirates (Galena, IL) basketball knocked off the visiting Orangeville Broncos (Orangeville, IL), 50-32 in Monday's non-league test.
The Pirates (26-1) will now prepare for their test against River Ridge/Scales Mound (Hanover, IL). The Wildcats go into the Northwest Upstate Illini - West test with a 23-4 record. In their last test, River Ridge/Scales Mound went down by Lena-Winslow (Lena, IL), 44-33, in a non-league test.
The Broncos now own a 22-4 record. They play next when they host Lena-Winslow for a Northwest Upstate Illini - North test on Tuesday, January 31. Orangeville will encounter a Panthers squad coming off a 40-36 non-league win over Eastland (Lanark, IL). The Panthers record now stands at 21-6.