The Dixon Dukes & Duchesses will head out to take on the Galesburg Silver Streaks at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Dixon has three straight wins, Galesburg has three straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Last Tuesday, Dixon had just enough and edged Kewanee out 53-50.
Meanwhile, a victory for Galesburg just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were beaten by Rock Island 76-37. The contest marked the Silver Streaks' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Dixon's win bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Galesburg, their loss dropped their record down to 3-3.
Everything came up roses for Dixon against Galesburg in their previous meeting back in December of 2023, as the team secured a 64-37 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Dixon since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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