Orangeville is 1-6 against Galena since February of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Orangeville Broncos will head out on the road to square off against the Galena Pirates at 7:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
After a string of three wins, Orangeville's good fortune finally ran out on Wednesday. They were dealt a 77-47 loss at the hands of Pecatonica. While losing is never fun, Orangeville can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 605th, while Pecatonica is ranked 105th).
After soaring to a 53-point win in their last game, Galena came back down to earth on Thursday. They fell just short of East Dubuque by a score of 67-65. Having run the score up that high, both teams probably have some extra defensive drills coming up.
Connor Glasgow put forth a good effort for the losing side as he scored 25 points along with five rebounds and two steals. He is on a roll when it comes to points, as he's now scored 15 or more in the last four games he's played. Another player making a difference was Myles Schumacher, who scored 11 points along with two steals.
Orangeville's defeat dropped their record down to 9-19. As for Galena, their defeat ended an eight-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 20-11.
Orangeville might still be hurting after the 72-51 loss they got from Galena in their previous meeting two weeks ago. Can Orangeville avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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