Basketball Recap: St. Edward's Run of Five Straight Victories Now Over

Green Wave

Previous 5 Games

03/06/25 vs Pecatonica	41-54
03/03/25 vs Willows Academy	56-43
02/27/25 vs Amboy/Ohio	54-44
02/25/25 vs Yorkville Christian	46-20
02/20/25 vs Harvest Christian Academy	57-26

It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact St. Edward can now relate to. They took a 54-41 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Pecatonica Indians on Thursday. The Green Wave's loss signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.

St. Edward's defeat dropped their record down to 26-11. As for Pecatonica, they are on a roll lately: they've won 16 of their last 18 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 31-6 record this season.

St. Edward and Pecatonica are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. St. Edward and Cissna Park will face off at 9:30 a.m. on Friday without much rest, having both just played. As for Pecatonica, they will square off against Carrollton at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with Carrollton sitting on 11 straight wins and Pecatonica on seven.