Basketball Recap: Mid-Prairie Skates Past Pekin with Ease

Mid-Prairie put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past the Pekin Panthers, posting a 72-32 victory. Fans of the Golden Hawks have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.

Mid-Prairie's record now sits at 3-0. As for Pekin, they now have a losing record at 1-2.

Mid-Prairie won't have much time to rest: their next game is against West Branch at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Mid-Prairie knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past three matchups -- so hopefully West Branch likes a good challenge. As for Pekin, they will also get right back to it: they'll challenge Louisa-Muscatine at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.