Illinois High School Basketball - Limestone ripped by Pekin
February 9, 2024: Pekin, IL 61554 The Pekin Dragons basketball team scored 57 points and held the visiting Limestone Rockets to 31 in the Dragons league triumph on Friday.
The Dragons now sport a 16-9 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to East Peoria for a Mid-Illini contest on Tuesday, February 13. Pekin will battle a Raiders team coming off a 62-38 non-league loss to Rock Island (Rock Island, IL). The Raiders record now stands at 12-17.
The Rockets (6-20) will now prepare for their contest against Canton (Canton, IL). The Little Giants enter the Mid-Illini contest with a 9-19 record. In their last contest, Canton was routed by Washington (Washington, IL), 56-28, in a league contest.