The East Dubuque Warriors will challenge the West Carroll Thunder at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. East Dubuque will be strutting in after a win while West Carroll will be coming in after a defeat.
East Dubuque will bounce into Thursday's matchup after beating Galena, who they had gone 0-9 against in their nine prior meetings. East Dubuque pulled ahead with a 45-44 photo finish over Galena on Tuesday. The victory almost wasn't to be: the Warriors were down 40-24 in the third quarter.
Meanwhile, West Carroll was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Tuesday as they fell 51-47 to Warren. The Thunder haven't had much luck with the Warriors recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
West Carroll's loss dropped their record down to 7-20. As for East Dubuque, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 16-11.
East Dubuque beat West Carroll 60-48 in their previous meeting back in January. Will East Dubuque repeat their success, or does West Carroll have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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