The Galena Pirates and the Pecatonica Indians squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but sadly the Galena Pirates had to settle for second. They took a hard 73-54 fall against the Indians. While losing is never fun, Galena can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 291st, while Pecatonica is ranked 111th).
Galena's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Kaden Hauber, who scored 16 points along with two steals, and Connor Glasgow who scored 13 points. Owen Hefel was another key contributor, scoring five points.
Galena's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 22-12. As for Pecatonica, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 29-5.
Galena does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Pecatonica also has no future games currently scheduled.
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