The Byron Tigers will venture away from home to square off against the Pecatonica Indians at 6:45 p.m. on Monday. Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with Byron sitting on five straight wins and Pecatonica on nine.
On Saturday, Byron strolled past Winnebago with points to spare, taking the game 58-40. Given the Tigers' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 13th, while the Indians are ranked 175th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, a well-balanced attack led Pecatonica over Durand in every quarter on their way to victory on Friday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Pecatonica blew Durand out of the water with a 63-10 final score. The Indians have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 15 matchups by 22 points or more this season.
Pecatonica's victory was their 11th straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 24-4. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 51.3 points over those games. As for Byron, their win bumped their record up to 27-2.
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