Basketball Recap: Kewanee Drops Season-High Score on Winnebago

Boilermakers

Team Score

01/04/25 @ Winnebago	69
12/28/24 @ Stark County	64
12/27/24 vs Morrison	59
12/12/24 vs Mendota	57
12/17/24 @ Illinois Valley Central	56

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Kewanee). They walked away with a 69-61 win over the Winnebago Indians on Saturday. This was payback for the Boilermakers, who suffered a 53-36 loss the last time these two teams met.

Kewanee has been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-7 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.0 points per game. As for Winnebago, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-10.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Kewanee will face off against Princeton at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Winnebago, they will square off against Lena-Winslow at 6:45 p.m. on Tuesday.