Illinois High School Basketball - Manual nipped by Rock Falls
January 27, 2024: Rock Falls, IL 61071 The Rock Falls Rockets tipped the visiting Manual Rams basketball team by a final score of 55-49 in Saturday's non-league game.
In their next game, the Rockets face the Dixon Dukes & Duchesses (Dixon, IL) in a Big Northern game, on Wednesday, January 31. Rock Falls will attempt to move on its 8-20 season record. The Dukes & Duchesses enter the game with a 18-6 record after their 59-51 league loss to Byron (Byron, IL).
With the defeat, Manual moves to 7-16 on the year. The Rams host Normal Community (Normal, IL) to face the Ironmen in a Big Twelve game on Monday, January 29. The Ironmen enter the game with a record of 22-3. Normal Community won 63-49 in their recent non-league game against Joliet West (Joliet, IL)