Illinois High School Basketball - Canton crushes Pekin
December 19, 2023: Canton, IL 61520 Canton Little Giants (Canton, IL) backers were pleased Tuesday as they saw their basketball squad bounce the visiting Pekin Dragons (Pekin, IL), 68-34 in a league bout.
With the victory, Canton upgrades its record to 13-4 on the campaign. The Little Giants travel to Morris (Morris, IL) to play the Redskins in a non-league bout on Thursday, December 21. The Redskins come into the bout with a record of 13-2. Morris won 47-45 in their recent non-league bout against Princeton (Princeton, IL)
Next up, the Dragons play the Galesburg Silver Streaks (Galesburg, IL) in a non-league bout, on Thursday, December 21. Pekin will attempt to upgrade on its 5-6 season record. The Silver Streaks come into the bout with a 13-0 record after their 59-22 non-league win over Bloomington (Bloomington, IL).