Basketball Recap: Kewanee Drops Highest Score of Season Against Morrison

Boilermakers

Team Score

12/27/24 vs Morrison	59
12/12/24 vs Mendota	57
12/17/24 @ Illinois Valley Central	56
12/10/24 @ Illinois Valley Central	56
12/20/24 @ Hall	55

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Kewanee). They came out on top against the Morrison Mustangs by a score of 59-52 on Friday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Boilermakers also won the last time the pair played back in January of 2016.

Kewanee is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a massive bump to their 7-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 52.6 points per game. As for Morrison, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-7 record this season.

Coincidentally, Kewanee and Morrison will both be playing Orion the next time they take the court. Kewanee will head out to face Orion at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, while Morrison will play them later in the day, at 10:00 a.m.