Ottawa got their first taste of in-conference action this week and they started things off strong. They came out on top against the Rochelle Hubs by a score of 60-48 on Friday. For the Pirates, this counts as revenge for the 80-70 win the Hubs walked away with the last time they faced one another back in January of 2024.

Pirates
01/31/25 vs Rochelle | 60-48 |
01/28/25 vs Kewanee | 50-49 |
The victory made it two in a row for Ottawa and bumps their season record up to 9-10. As for Rochelle, they have also traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-16 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Ottawa will take on Princeton at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Rochelle, they will be playing at home against Plano at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Plano has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
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