Watseka came tearing into Saturday's match with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 17.8 points) and they left with even more momentum. They strolled past the Danville Vikings with points to spare, taking the game 53-35. Given the Warriors' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 91st, while the Vikings are ranked 350th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Watseka pushed their record up to 7-1 with the win, which was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 52.1 points per game. As for Danville, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-5.
Watseka and Iroquois West are set to duel on Monday. Danville has already played their next matchup (against Watseka), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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