Illinois High School Basketball - Dunlap nipped by Pekin
November 30, 2023: Pekin, IL 61554 The Pekin Dragons tipped the visiting Dunlap Eagles basketball team by a final score of 54-53 in Thursday's league game.
In their next game, the Dragons face the Champaign Central Maroons (Champaign, IL) in a non-league game, on Saturday, December 2. Pekin will attempt to move on its 3-1 season record. The Maroons enter the game with a 5-2 record after their 60-56 league win over Peoria (Peoria, IL).
With the defeat, Dunlap moves to 3-2 on the year. The Eagles host Limestone (Bartonville, IL) to face the Rockets in a Mid-Illini game on Friday, December 8. The Rockets enter the game with a record of 1-4. Limestone lost 50-47 in their recent league game against East Peoria (East Peoria, IL)