The Galesburg Silver Streaks will square off against the Sterling Golden Warriors at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Last Friday, Galesburg opened the new year with a less-than-successful 65-52 loss to Danville. The defeat continues a trend for the Silver Streaks in their matchups with the Vikings: they've now lost three in a row.
Meanwhile, Sterling beat LaSalle-Peru 70-58 on Tuesday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Golden Warriors.
Sterling has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a massive bump to their 9-7 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 70.7 points per game. As for Galesburg, their loss dropped their record down to 5-12.
Galesburg took a serious blow against Sterling in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, falling 73-44. Can Galesburg avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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