Lena-Winslow is 2-8 against Pecatonica since February of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Lena-Winslow Panthers will head out on the road to take on the Pecatonica Indians at 7:00 p.m. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with Lena-Winslow sitting on three straight wins and Pecatonica on 25.
On Saturday, Lena-Winslow made easy work of Stockton and carried off a 57-34 victory. Given the Panthers' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 261st, while the Blackhawks are ranked 648th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Dakota typically has all the answers at home, but on Thursday Pecatonica proved too difficult a challenge. They walked away with a 59-48 win over the Indians.
Pecatonica's victory was their 15th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 25-0. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 76.8 points over those games. As for Lena-Winslow, their win bumped their record up to 17-8.
Lena-Winslow ended up a good deal behind Pecatonica when the teams last played back in January, losing 69-50. Can Lena-Winslow avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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