The Galesburg Silver Streaks girls basketball team claim third place in the Coles County Holiday Tournament after defeating the Sullivan Redskins, 50-43. The Streaks had a tough battle against Sullivan as they were matching each basket throughout the game. Good ball movement and shot selection in the fourth quarter led to the Streaks grinding out a win. The Streaks finished the tournament at 3-1 and are 17-1 overall for the season.
Senior Syriah Boyd was named the Dave's Auto Body Crunch-Time Player of the Game for her performance in the fourth quarter where she went 4 for 4 from the field. She finished with 16 points, 1 assist, 1 rebound, and 1 steal.
The Streaks will return to action after the New Year with a Thursday (1/4) matchup against Alleman. Tom Meredith and Erik Gibson will bring you the action starting with the pregame at 6:40 PM on 93.7 FM & 1400 AM WGIL, as well as streaming on wgil.com.
