Basketball Recap: Sterling Beats Moline for Their Fifth Straight Victory

Golden Warriors

Margin (Wins)

01/30/25 vs Geneseo	56
02/06/25 vs East Moline United	55
01/13/25 @ East Moline United	46
12/26/24 vs Eastland	41
11/23/24 vs Newman Central Catholic	40

Sterling waltzed into their matchup on Saturday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They put the hurt on the Moline Maroons with a sharp 64-40 win. The Golden Warriors have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 15 contests by 21 points or more this season.

Sterling's victory bumped their record up to 25-5. As for Moline, they now have a losing record at 13-14.

Coming up, Sterling will be playing in front of their home fans against Rock Island at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Sterling is on a 12-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), Rock Island a three-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the court. As for Moline, they will head out on the road to square off against Quincy at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.