Illinois High School Basketball - Astoria/VIT knocked off by Rushville-Industry
January 31, 2024: Rushville, IL 62681 The Rushville-Industry Rockets basketball team scored 48 points and held the visiting Astoria/VIT Rebels to 35 in the Rockets non-league triumph on Wednesday.
The Rockets now sport a 8-13 record. They put it on the line next when they host Camp Point Central for a West Central contest on Friday, February 2. Rushville-Industry will battle a Panthers team coming off a 35-21 non-league loss to Griggsville-Perry (Griggsville, IL). The Panthers record now stands at 16-6.
The Rebels (9-13) will now prepare for their contest against Macomb (Macomb, IL). The Bombers enter the Prairieland contest with a 18-5 record. In their last contest, Macomb was defeated by Hamilton/Warsaw (Hamilton, IL), 58-55, in a non-league contest.