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Pirates get past Warriors
GALENA–The Galena Pirates volleyball team played its first home game in over two weeks on Thursday, April 8, taking rival East Dubuque. East Dubuque built momentum throughout the early part …
‘The field is my second home’: East Dubuque’s Gabe Hilby was determined to play football again after cancer diagnosis
EAST DUBUQUE–Gabe Hilby has inspired many the past few years as he fought tenaciously against a cancer diagnosis and endured treatment. He’s now returned to the gridiron with his …
Rhodes, River Ridge run past Hawks
HANOVER–The number two-ranked River Ridge Wildcats (3-0) were finally able to play a home game after two weeks as road warriors. The buzz around the field was that of unbridled excitement at a …
The thrill of victory: Hornets rally from 16-4 deficit to win third set
SCALES MOUND–The gymnasium at Scales Mound High School was buzzing with excitement on Wednesday, March 24 as two teams with familiarity with one another took to the court for the second …
Pirates narrowly escape East Dubuque
Tuesday, February 23
EAST DUBUQUE–The Galena Pirates (4-0, 4-0) were on the verge of losing their unblemished record on Wednesday, Feb. 17 as they faced off against their rivals from East Dubuque (0-4, 0-3) in a tense showdown.