Illinois High School Basketball - Pekin thwarts Springfield
November 23, 2024: Pekin, IL 61554 The crowd at Saturday's non-league challenge between the Pekin Dragons (Pekin, IL) and the visiting Springfield Senators (Springfield, IL), observed Pekin's basketball team knock off Springfield by a score of 57-44.
The Dragons (2-1) will now prepare for their challenge against Kewanee (Kewanee, IL). The Boilermakers come into the non-league challenge with a 0-2 record. In their last challenge, Kewanee was knocked off by Tremont (Tremont, IL), 51-30, in a non-league challenge.
In their next game, the Senators encounter the Edwardsville Tigers (Edwardsville, IL) in a non-league challenge, on Monday, November 25. Springfield will attempt to improve on its 0-3 season record. The Tigers come into the challenge with a 2-0 record after their 42-29 non-league win over Quincy (Quincy, IL).