The Dakota Indians lost against the Pecatonica Indians back in December of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The game between Dakota and the Indians wasn't particularly close, with the Indians falling 54-38. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Dakota in their matchups with the Indians: they've now lost six in a row.
Dakota lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Madison Binder, who scored nine points along with four steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Peyton Woodsmall, who scored nine points.
Dakota's defeat dropped their record down to 10-16. As for Pecatonica, they pushed their record up to 22-5 with that victory, which was their third straight on the road.
Dakota will be playing at home against the Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Pecatonica, they won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against the Panthers at 5:30 p.m. on January 30th. Lena-Winslow and the Indians are at an even 5-5 over their past ten head-to-heads.