Illinois High School Basketball - Dunlap holds off Pekin
December 6, 2024: Pekin, IL 61554 The Dunlap Eagles basketball team scored 36 points and limited the host Pekin Dragons to 35 in the Eagles league triumph on Friday.
The Eagles now possess a 6-3 record. They play next when they travel to Bloomington for a non-league game on Saturday, December 7. Dunlap will confront a Purple Raiders team coming off a 58-14 league win over Peoria (Peoria, IL). The Purple Raiders record now stands at 4-2.
With the loss, Pekin falls to 2-2 on the campaign. The Dragons travel to Eureka (Eureka, IL) to confront the Hornets in a non-league game on Saturday, December 7. The Hornets go into the game with a record of 5-2. Eureka won 62-46 in their recent league game against Flanagan/Woodland (Flanagan, IL)