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Local Sports 1/11/12

Boys Basketball The United Township Panthers will pay a visit to John Thiel Gymnasium tonight for a Western Big 6 contest with the Silver Steaks. U.T. has struggled to a mark of 3-13 this season, as the Panthers have been very challenged offensively. The Silver Streaks, coming off of Tuesday night's win over Dunlap, have been a little more consistent, posting an overall record of 10-8. Broadcast time is scheduled for 7:10 with Brad Bennewitz and Jim Lee Girls Basketball The Silver Streaks girls basketball team is preparing for a pair of games tomorrow as part of the Martin Luther King Tournament. The Streaks will play Peoria High at 9 in the morning, and then face highly touted Champaign Centennial at 7:30 tomorrow night. Galesburg has won 6 of it's last 7 games, including last night's 58-49 victory at Moline. The Streaks enter the weekend with a mark of 14-6. College Basketball The Knox Prairie Fire have a chance to shock the Midwest Conference tomorrow as they host the league-leading Pioneers of Carroll College. The Fire enter the game in the basement of the conference standings at 1-7 following Wednesday's loss to Illinois College, while Carroll is coming off of a narrow win over Beloit at midweek that left them 6-2 atop the league. Gametime is 3pm tomorrow on Tim Heimann Court at Memorial Gymnasium.

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