The Pekin Dragons are headed away from home for the first time to take on the Galesburg Silver Streaks at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
On Sunday, Pekin came up short against Illinois Math & Science Academy and fell 57-48.
Meanwhile, Galesburg took their game on Saturday with ease, bagging a 69-25 win over Madison. The Silver Streaks have beaten the Trojans the last six times they've met, but they better watch out: this was the closest the Trojans has come to flipping the script.
Galesburg's victory bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Pekin, their loss dropped their record down to 1-1.
Pekin didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Galesburg when the teams last played back in December of 2024, but they still walked away with a 52-46 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Dragons since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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