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PekinCanton
Dragons
26
Little Giants
38

The Canton (IL) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's home conference game against Pekin (IL) by a score of 38-26.

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Pekin----26
Canton----38
Final score provided by A. Smith.
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Illinois High School Basketball - Pekin topped by Canton

December 14, 2021: Canton, IL 61520

The Canton Little Giants basketball team scored 38 points and restricted the visiting Pekin Dragons to 26 in the Little Giants league win on Tuesday.

With the win, Canton upgrades its record to 6-4 on the season. The Little Giants travel to Newark (Newark, IL) to play the Norsemen in a non-league bout on Saturday, December 18. The Norsemen go into the bout with a record of 6-3. Newark lost 43-36 in their recent non-league bout against Seneca (Seneca, IL)

Next up, the Dragons play the Midwest Central/Delavan Raiders (Manito, IL) in a non-league bout, on Thursday, December 16. Pekin will attempt to upgrade on its 1-5 season record. The Raiders go into the bout with a 6-3 record after their 36-27 league loss to Mt. Pulaski (Mt. Pulaski, IL).

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  • Play video icon 2 Three Pointers vs Pekin 0:20
  • Play video icon Game Highlights vs Pekin 0:22

Rankings & Records

Pekin (21-22)

ILClass
23877
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
11-175-98-31-92-5.393.3571,0491,190

Canton (21-22)

ILClass
18542
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
14-193-114-74-76-5.424.2141,3021,345

Team Scoring Averages

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Pekin		9.810.38.38.037.5
Canton		10.511.39.39.239.5

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Head-to-Head

  • Canton won on 12/14/2021
    12/14 @ 7pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Pekin----26
    Canton----38

    The Pekin (IL) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's away conference game against Canton (IL) by a score of 38-26.

    Box score
  • Pekin won on 1/27/2022
    1/27 @ 7pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Canton----35
    Pekin----42

    The Canton (IL) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's away conference game against Pekin (IL) by a score of 42-35.

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Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Pekin5-12Canton3-12
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
11/16/21ManualPekin(W) 45-271/31/22ManualCanton(W) 57-39
11/20/21PekinLimestone(L) 51-4012/7/21CantonLimestone(L) 43-40
1/22/22LimestonePekin(W) 62-431/29/22LimestoneCanton(L) 50-44
2/10/22PekinLimestone(L) 52-39
11/20/21PekinPeoria(L) 64-291/18/22CantonPeoria(L) 50-17
11/22/21PekinDunlap(L) 45-301/4/22DunlapCanton(L) 51-47
1/19/22PekinDunlap(L) 42-272/8/22CantonDunlap(L) 45-40
2/7/22DunlapPekin(W) 41-30
12/4/21WashingtonPekin(L) 49-281/7/22WashingtonCanton(L) 38-28
1/29/22PekinWashington(L) 54-291/20/22CantonWashington(L) 48-23
12/10/21MortonPekin(L) 55-3512/3/21CantonMorton(L) 44-23
2/4/22PekinMorton(L) 50-351/24/22MortonCanton(L) 61-39
12/27/21PekinRock Island(L) 54-3611/27/21Rock IslandCanton(L) 52-37
1/4/22PekinEast Peoria(W) 45-1812/10/21East PeoriaCanton(W) 47-14
2/8/22East PeoriaPekin(W) 33-192/4/22CantonEast Peoria(W) 58-45
1/20/22MetamoraPekin(L) 43-271/11/22MetamoraCanton(L) 41-31
2/1/22PekinMetamora(L) 55-232/5/22CantonMetamora(L) 52-22

Record Breakdown

Pekin (21-22)

Canton (21-22)
11-17
Overall
14-19
5-9
League
3-11
3-1
Non-League
5-4
1-1
Head to Head
1-1
5-12
Common Opponent
3-12
8-3
Home
4-7
1-9
Away
4-7
2-5
Neutral
6-5
1-1
Playoff
3-1
10-17
In-State
14-19
1-0
Out-of-State
0-0