Basketball Recap: Pekin Turns Things Around After Road Loss

There's no place like home for Pekin, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They came out on top against the Bloomington Purple Raiders by a score of 68-56 on Saturday.

Pekin's victory bumped their record up to 8-9. As for Bloomington, they dropped their record down to 1-18 with the defeat, which was their 18th straight on the road dating back to last season.

Pekin will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Richwoods at 7:00 p.m. As for Bloomington, they will square off against Lincoln at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.