After flying high against Morrison last Tuesday, Fulton came back down to earth. The Fulton Steamers fell just short of the Galena Pirates by a score of 44-42 on Friday. The Steamers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Pirates apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in February of 2020.
Fulton's defeat dropped their record down to 14-13. As for Galena, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 16-11.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Fulton will face off against Amboy at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Galena, they will challenge South Beloit at 6:45 p.m. on Thursday.
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