The Galena Pirates will head out on the road to challenge the Pecatonica Indians at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
With a playoff game on the line, Galena rose to the challenge on Wednesday. They strolled past the Eagles with points to spare, taking the game 53-36. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Galena.
Kaden Hauber was his usual excellent self, scoring 22 points along with two steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Owen Hefel, who scored eight points along with four steals.
In what's become a running theme this season, Pecatonica gave their fans yet another huge victory on Wednesday. They claimed a resounding 68-26 victory over Pearl City at home. The victory was familiar territory for Pecatonica who now have four in a row.
Galena is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a massive bump to their 22-11 record this season. As for Pecatonica, their victory bumped their record up to 28-5.
Things could have been worse for Galena, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 78-63 loss to Pecatonica in their previous meeting back in December of 2023. Can Galena avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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