Basketball Recap: Galena Takes a Loss

Pirates

Previous 5 Games

02/03/25 @ Lutheran	31-59
01/30/25 @ West Carroll	73-21
01/28/25 vs Stockton	49-41
01/24/25 vs East Dubuque	42-37
01/22/25 vs River Ridge/Scales Mound	45-30

If Galena was riding high fresh off their 73-21 takedown of West Carroll last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Galena Pirates had to suffer through a 59-31 loss at the hands of the Lutheran Crusaders. The Pirates' defeat signaled the end of their six-game winning streak.

Galena's loss dropped their record down to 16-10. As for Lutheran, they have been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 19-10 record this season.

Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Winnebago the next time they take the court. Galena will host Winnebago at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday, while Lutheran will host them at 6:45 p.m. on Thursday.