East Dubuque extends road winning streak to six

By Team Reports Feb 16, 2024, 3:56am

Recap: East Dubuque Warriors vs. Galena Pirates

The East Dubuque Warriors waltzed into their contest on Thursday with four straight wins but they left with five. They skirted past Galena 67-65. Having run the score up that high, both teams probably have some extra defensive drills coming up.

When it comes to explaining why Galena lost, one person who can't be blamed is Connor Glasgow. Despite the final result, he scored 25 points along with five rebounds and two steals. Glasgow is on a roll when it comes to points, as he's now scored 15 or more in the last four games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Myles Schumacher, who scored 11 points along with two steals.

East Dubuque's win was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 19-11. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.5 points per game. As for Galena, their loss ended an eight-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 20-11.

East Dubuque does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Galena, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Orangeville at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Galena knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy point totals in its past five contests -- so hopefully Orangeville likes a good challenge.

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