Illinois High School Basketball - Rochester winner over Father McGivney Catholic
January 19, 2023: Rochester, IL 62563 In Thursday's non-league outing, the Rochester Rockets (Rochester, IL) basketball squad felled the visiting Father McGivney Catholic Griffins (Glen Carbon, IL), by a margin of 46-34.
The Rockets (18-6) will now prepare for their outing against Springfield (Springfield, IL). The Senators go into the Central State Eight outing with a 12-10 record. In their last outing, Springfield thwarted MacArthur (Decatur, IL), 62-53, in a league outing.
The Griffins now own a 19-3 record. They play next when they travel to Greenfield/Northwestern for a non-league outing on Saturday, January 21. Father McGivney Catholic will clash with a Tigers squad coming off a 38-30 non-league loss to New Berlin/Franklin/Waverly (New Berlin, IL). The Tigers record now stands at 12-9.