Photo gallery: Blue Devils trail by as many as nine in first half before rallying to take lead

March 2, 2024 | By David Adam, MRN Editor

Quincy High School's Bradley Longcor III dribbles to the basket during the Class 4A sectional boys basketball game on Friday night at Dawson Hawkins Gymnasium in Pekin, Ill. | David Adam photo

PEKIN, Ill. — The Quincy High School boys basketball team fell behind 17-8 in the first half but rallied to take the lead on multiple occasions in the second half before losing 44-43 to Normal Community on Friday night in the Class 4A sectional at Dawson Hawkins Gym in Pekin. Quincy turned up the defensive pressure, forcing 18 turnovers to aid the rally.

MRN Editor David Adam captured some of the action from the game.