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Canton Little Giants hope a late season surge will provide momentum to a strong showing in the Class 2A regional which opens Saturday

Dragons fall to Giants By Kevin Wright/Daily Ledger CANTON—When a player has the hot hand, you give him the ball. Such was the case Tuesday night when Canton’s Conner Willcoxen connected on seven three-pointers with six of those coming in the second half. Willcoxen finished with a team high 23 points, leading his Little Giant team to a 52-41 victory over the Pekin Dragons. Canton now improves to 2-4 on the season. Canton did not shoot well in the first half, but it was their stingy defense and rebounding that helped hold the small lead that they had. TJ Myers dropped the first two field g...