Illinois High School Basketball - Kankakee overwhelmed by Rich East
January 8, 2009: Kankakee, IL 60901 The Rich East Rockets basketball team scored 81 points and restricted the host Kankakee Kays to 50 in the Rockets league victory on Thursday.
The Rockets now sport a 4-9 record. They play next when they travel to Rich South for a SICA - South contest on Monday, January 12. Rich East will meet a Stars team coming off a 51-38 non-league win over Lisle (Lisle, IL). The Stars record now stands at 10-5.
The Kays (0-16) will now prepare for their contest against Thornton Fractional South (Lansing, IL). The Rebels come into the non-league contest with a 14-3 record. In their last contest, Thornton Fractional South trounced Lincoln-Way North (Frankfort, IL), 50-42, in a non-league contest.