Get Unlimited Access – for Free

See all the latest scores & stats from your favorite teams! Simply sign in or create your free MaxPreps account to unlock this page - it only takes a minute to join.

Rock FallsMercer County

Rockets
76
Golden Eagles
65

The Mercer County (Aledo, IL) varsity basketball team lost Saturday's home non-conference game against Rock Falls (IL) by a score of 76-65.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Rock Falls2117231576
Mercer County1620191065
Final score provided by T. Neace.
  • Recap
  • Scoretracker
  • Matchup Info

Game Story

Illinois High School Basketball - Mercer County beaten by Rock Falls

January 18, 2025: Aledo, IL 61231

The Rock Falls Rockets were victorious over the host Mercer County Golden Eagles basketball squad by a final score of 76-65 in Saturday's non-league outing.

Next, the Rockets face the Stillman Valley Cardinals (Stillman Valley, IL) in a Big Northern outing, on Friday, January 24. Rock Falls will attempt to upgrade on its 14-6 season record. The Cardinals enter the outing with a 6-9 record after their 58-45 non-league loss to Scales Mound (Scales Mound, IL).

The Golden Eagles (7-12) will now prepare for their outing against Orion (Orion, IL). The Chargers enter the Three Rivers - West outing with a 15-5 record.

Terry NeaceRockets Reporter
  • All
  • Q1
  • Q2
  • Q3
  • Q4
  • F

  1. Check In

    1st Quarter
    16 - 21 The scorer has checked in. Rock Falls 16, Mercer County 21
    Posted @ 6:45p

  2. Game Attendance

    1st Quarter
    Attendance About 100
    Posted @ 6:45p
  3. 16 - 21

    End of 1st Quarter

    2nd Quarter
    Rock Falls 16, Mercer County 21
    Posted @ 6:46p
  4. 21 - 21

    Score Correction

    Rock Falls2nd Quarter
    Score correction for Rock Falls in Q2. Rock Falls 21, Mercer County 21
    Posted @ 6:46p
  5. 21 - 16

    Score Correction

    Mercer County2nd Quarter
    Score correction for Mercer County in Q2. Rock Falls 21, Mercer County 16
    Posted @ 6:46p
  6. 23 - 16

    Score Alert

    Rock Falls2nd Quarter
    Rock Falls - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Rock Falls 23, Mercer County 16
    Posted @ 6:46p
  7. 25 - 16

    Score Alert

    Rock Falls2nd Quarter
    Rock Falls - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Rock Falls 25, Mercer County 16
    Posted @ 6:46p
  8. 25 - 18

    Score Alert

    Mercer County2nd Quarter
    Mercer County - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Rock Falls 25, Mercer County 18
    Posted @ 6:47p
  9. 25 - 19

    Score Alert

    Mercer County2nd Quarter
    Mercer County - makes a Free Throw. Rock Falls 25, Mercer County 19
    Posted @ 6:47p
  10. 25 - 20

    Score Alert

    Mercer County2nd Quarter
    Mercer County - makes a Free Throw. Rock Falls 25, Mercer County 20
    Posted @ 6:47p
  11. 27 - 20

    Score Alert

    Rock Falls2nd Quarter
    Rock Falls - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Rock Falls 27, Mercer County 20
    Posted @ 6:47p
  12. 28 - 20

    Score Alert

    Rock Falls2nd Quarter
    Rock Falls - makes a Free Throw. Rock Falls 28, Mercer County 20
    Posted @ 6:47p
  13. 31 - 20

    Score Alert

    Rock Falls2nd Quarter
    Rock Falls - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Rock Falls 31, Mercer County 20
    Posted @ 6:47p
  14. 31 - 23

    Score Alert

    Mercer County2nd Quarter
    Mercer County - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Rock Falls 31, Mercer County 23
    Posted @ 6:47p
  15. 33 - 23

    Score Alert

    Rock Falls2nd Quarter
    Rock Falls - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Rock Falls 33, Mercer County 23
    Posted @ 6:47p
  16. 33 - 25

    Score Alert

    Mercer County2nd Quarter
    Mercer County - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Rock Falls 33, Mercer County 25
    Posted @ 6:48p
  17. 36 - 25

    Score Alert

    Rock Falls2nd Quarter
    Rock Falls - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Rock Falls 36, Mercer County 25
    Posted @ 6:48p
  18. 36 - 25

    Timeout Alert

    Mercer County2nd Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Timeout Mercer County. Rock Falls 36, Mercer County 25
    Posted @ 6:48p
  19. 36 - 28

    Score Alert

    Mercer County2nd Quarter
    Mercer County - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Rock Falls 36, Mercer County 28
    Posted @ 6:48p
  20. 36 - 30

    Score Alert

    Mercer County2nd Quarter
    Mercer County - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Rock Falls 36, Mercer County 30
    Posted @ 6:49p
  21. 38 - 30

    Score Alert

    Rock Falls2nd Quarter
    Rock Falls - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Rock Falls 38, Mercer County 30
    Posted @ 6:49p
  22. 38 - 33

    Score Alert

    Mercer County2nd Quarter
    Mercer County - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Rock Falls 38, Mercer County 33
    Posted @ 6:49p
  23. 38 - 35

    Score Alert

    Mercer County2nd Quarter
    Mercer County - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Rock Falls 38, Mercer County 35
    Posted @ 6:50p
  24. 38 - 35

    Foul Alert

    Rock Falls2nd Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Foul on Rock Falls. Rock Falls 38, Mercer County 35
    Posted @ 6:50p
  25. 38 - 36

    Score Alert

    Mercer County2nd Quarter
    Mercer County - makes a Free Throw. Rock Falls 38, Mercer County 36
    Posted @ 6:50p
  26. 38 - 36

    Halftime

    Halftime
    Rock Falls 38, Mercer County 36
    We noticed it's halftime, please enjoy this video while you wait for the action to resume.
    Posted @ 6:52p
  27. 38 - 36

    Start of 3rd Quarter

    Rock Falls3rd Quarter
    Rock Falls' ball.
    Posted @ 7:02p
  28. 41 - 36

    Score Alert

    Rock Falls3rd Quarter
    Rock Falls - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Rock Falls 41, Mercer County 36
    Posted @ 7:04p
  29. 43 - 36

    Score Alert

    Rock Falls3rd Quarter
    Rock Falls - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Rock Falls 43, Mercer County 36
    Posted @ 7:04p
  30. 43 - 38

    Score Alert

    Mercer County3rd Quarter
    Mercer County - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Rock Falls 43, Mercer County 38
    Posted @ 7:05p
  31. 45 - 38

    Score Alert

    Rock Falls3rd Quarter
    Rock Falls - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Rock Falls 45, Mercer County 38
    Posted @ 7:06p
  32. 45 - 40

    Score Alert

    Mercer County3rd Quarter
    Mercer County - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Rock Falls 45, Mercer County 40
    Posted @ 7:06p
  33. 45 - 42

    Score Alert

    Mercer County3rd Quarter
    Mercer County - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Rock Falls 45, Mercer County 42
    Posted @ 7:07p
  34. 48 - 42

    Score Alert

    Rock Falls3rd Quarter
    Rock Falls - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Rock Falls 48, Mercer County 42
    Posted @ 7:07p
  35. 51 - 42

    Score Alert

    Rock Falls3rd Quarter
    Rock Falls - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Rock Falls 51, Mercer County 42
    Posted @ 7:08p
  36. 51 - 44

    Score Alert

    Mercer County3rd Quarter
    Mercer County - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Rock Falls 51, Mercer County 44
    Posted @ 7:08p
  37. 54 - 44

    Score Alert

    Rock Falls3rd Quarter
    Rock Falls - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Rock Falls 54, Mercer County 44
    Posted @ 7:08p
  38. 54 - 44

    Timeout Alert

    Mercer County3rd Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Timeout Mercer County. Rock Falls 54, Mercer County 44
    Posted @ 7:09p
  39. 54 - 47

    Score Alert

    Mercer County3rd Quarter
    Mercer County - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Rock Falls 54, Mercer County 47
    Posted @ 7:11p
  40. 56 - 47

    Score Alert

    Rock Falls3rd Quarter
    Rock Falls - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Rock Falls 56, Mercer County 47
    Posted @ 7:12p
  41. 56 - 49

    Score Alert

    Mercer County3rd Quarter
    Mercer County - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Rock Falls 56, Mercer County 49
    Posted @ 7:12p
  42. 59 - 49

    Score Alert

    Rock Falls3rd Quarter
    Rock Falls - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Rock Falls 59, Mercer County 49
    Posted @ 7:12p
  43. 59 - 52

    Score Alert

    Mercer County3rd Quarter
    Mercer County - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Rock Falls 59, Mercer County 52
    Posted @ 7:13p
  44. 59 - 52

    Foul Alert

    Mercer County3rd Quarter Under a minute
    Foul on Mercer County. Rock Falls 59, Mercer County 52
    Posted @ 7:13p
  45. 61 - 52

    Score Alert

    Rock Falls3rd Quarter
    Rock Falls - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Rock Falls 61, Mercer County 52
    Posted @ 7:13p
  46. 61 - 55

    Score Alert

    Mercer County3rd Quarter
    Mercer County - makes a 3pt Field Goal. Rock Falls 61, Mercer County 55
    Posted @ 7:14p
  47. 61 - 55

    End of 3rd Quarter

    4th Quarter
    Rock Falls 61, Mercer County 55
    Posted @ 7:14p
  48. 61 - 55

    Foul Alert

    Mercer County4th Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    Foul on Mercer County. Rock Falls 61, Mercer County 55
    Posted @ 7:16p
  49. 62 - 55

    Score Alert

    Rock Falls4th Quarter
    Rock Falls - makes a Free Throw. Rock Falls 62, Mercer County 55
    Posted @ 7:17p
  50. 64 - 55

    Score Alert

    Rock Falls4th Quarter
    Rock Falls - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Rock Falls 64, Mercer County 55
    Posted @ 7:18p
  51. 64 - 57

    Score Alert

    Mercer County4th Quarter
    Mercer County - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Rock Falls 64, Mercer County 57
    Posted @ 7:18p
  52. 64 - 57

    Foul Alert

    Rock Falls4th Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Foul on Rock Falls. Rock Falls 64, Mercer County 57
    Posted @ 7:18p
  53. 64 - 58

    Score Alert

    Mercer County4th Quarter
    Mercer County - makes a Free Throw. Rock Falls 64, Mercer County 58
    Posted @ 7:19p
  54. 64 - 58

    Foul Alert

    Rock Falls4th Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Foul on Rock Falls. Rock Falls 64, Mercer County 58
    Posted @ 7:21p
  55. 64 - 59

    Score Alert

    Mercer County4th Quarter
    Mercer County - makes a Free Throw. Rock Falls 64, Mercer County 59
    Posted @ 7:21p
  56. 64 - 60

    Score Alert

    Mercer County4th Quarter
    Mercer County - makes a Free Throw. Rock Falls 64, Mercer County 60
    Posted @ 7:21p
  57. 64 - 61

    Score Alert

    Mercer County4th Quarter
    Mercer County - makes a Free Throw. Rock Falls 64, Mercer County 61
    Posted @ 7:21p
  58. 64 - 61

    Timeout Alert

    Rock Falls4th Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Timeout Rock Falls. Rock Falls 64, Mercer County 61
    Posted @ 7:22p
  59. 64 - 61

    Foul Alert

    Mercer County4th Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Foul on Mercer County. Rock Falls 64, Mercer County 61
    Posted @ 7:23p
  60. 66 - 61

    Score Alert

    Rock Falls4th Quarter
    Rock Falls - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Rock Falls 66, Mercer County 61
    Posted @ 7:24p
  61. 66 - 61

    Foul Alert

    Rock Falls4th Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Foul on Rock Falls. Rock Falls 66, Mercer County 61
    Posted @ 7:26p
  62. 66 - 62

    Score Alert

    Mercer County4th Quarter
    Mercer County - makes a Free Throw. Rock Falls 66, Mercer County 62
    Posted @ 7:26p
  63. 66 - 63

    Score Alert

    Mercer County4th Quarter
    Mercer County - makes a Free Throw. Rock Falls 66, Mercer County 63
    Posted @ 7:26p
  64. 68 - 63

    Score Alert

    Rock Falls4th Quarter
    Rock Falls - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Rock Falls 68, Mercer County 63
    Posted @ 7:27p
  65. 68 - 65

    Score Alert

    Mercer County4th Quarter
    Mercer County - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Rock Falls 68, Mercer County 65
    Posted @ 7:28p
  66. 70 - 65

    Score Alert

    Rock Falls4th Quarter
    Rock Falls - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Rock Falls 70, Mercer County 65
    Posted @ 7:28p

  67. Commentary

    4th Quarter
    Timeout called. 1:31 to Play, Mercer with ball
    Posted @ 7:29p

  68. Commentary

    4th Quarter
    Rock Falls 70, Mercer County 65
    Posted @ 7:30p
  69. 70 - 65

    Foul Alert

    Mercer County4th Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Foul on Mercer County. Rock Falls 70, Mercer County 65
    Posted @ 7:30p

  70. Commentary

    4th Quarter
    Rock Falls Shooting 2 foul shots
    Posted @ 7:31p
  71. 71 - 65

    Score Alert

    Rock Falls4th Quarter
    Rock Falls - makes a Free Throw. Rock Falls 71, Mercer County 65
    Posted @ 7:31p
  72. 72 - 65

    Score Alert

    Rock Falls4th Quarter
    Rock Falls - makes a Free Throw. Rock Falls 72, Mercer County 65
    Posted @ 7:31p
  73. 74 - 65

    Score Alert

    Rock Falls4th Quarter
    Rock Falls - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Rock Falls 74, Mercer County 65
    Posted @ 7:31p
  74. 76 - 65

    Score Alert

    Rock Falls4th Quarter
    Rock Falls - makes a 2pt Field Goal. Rock Falls 76, Mercer County 65
    Posted @ 7:31p

  75. Commentary

    4th Quarter
    15.3 seconds remain, RF has ball and lead
    Posted @ 7:32p
  76. 76 - 65

    End of Game

    Final
    Rock Falls 76, Mercer County 65
    Posted @ 7:32p

Rock Falls @ Mercer County Basketball Game Info

Sat., Jan. 18, 2025 @ 6:30p
The Mercer County (Aledo, IL) varsity basketball team lost Saturday's home non-conference game against Rock Falls (IL) by a score of 76-65.

Scoretracker Providers

Terry NeaceRockets Reporter

Rankings & Records

Rock Falls (24-25)

ILClass
13128
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
25-97-28-410-27-3.735.7782,1231,892

Mercer County (24-25)

ILClass
38899
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
14-182-86-63-95-3.438.2001,5201,616

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1OT2Final
Rock Falls		16.313.815.514.59.018.062.4
Mercer County		12.811.711.411.4--47.5

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Rock Falls5-1Mercer County3-8
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
12/14/24EurekaRock Falls(W) 60-5312/28/24EurekaMercer County(L) 60-39
12/19/24Rock FallsRockridge(L) 62-4112/20/24Mercer CountyRockridge(L) 59-28
2/7/25RockridgeMercer County(W) 53-47
1/11/25AllemanRock Falls(W) 85-5311/29/24Mercer CountyAlleman(W) 62-48
2/24/25AllemanMercer County(W) 66-45
1/14/25Rock FallsOrion(W) 88-8012/3/24Mercer CountyOrion(L) 60-54
1/24/25OrionMercer County(L) 70-56
2/26/25Mercer CountyOrion(L) 39-38
2/17/25Erie-ProphetstownRock Falls(W) 71-531/4/25Erie-ProphetstownMercer County(L) 30-25
2/28/25RiverdaleRock Falls(W) 61-581/10/25RiverdaleMercer County(L) 66-37
2/14/25Mercer CountyRiverdale(L) 59-33

Record Breakdown

Rock Falls (24-25)

Mercer County (24-25)
25-9
Overall
14-18
7-2
League
2-8
14-4
Non-League
6-7
1-0
Head to Head
0-1
5-1
Common Opponent
3-8
8-4
Home
6-6
10-2
Away
3-9
7-3
Neutral
5-3
4-1
Playoff
1-1
25-9
In-State
14-18
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0