Metamora got their first taste of in-conference action this week and they started things off strong. They came out on top against the Pekin Dragons by a score of 51-42 on Monday. For the Redbirds, this counts as revenge for the 49-40 win the Dragons walked away with the last time they faced one another back in January.
Metamora has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-7 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.6 points per game. As for Pekin, they now have a losing record at 5-6.
Metamora will look to defend their home court on January 2, 2025 against Peoria Notre Dame. As for Pekin, they will be taking part in a tournament against MacArthur at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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