Illinois High School Basketball - Roanoke-Benson thwarts Dwight
January 5, 2024: Roanoke, IL 61561 The Roanoke-Benson Rockets (Roanoke, IL) basketball knocked off the visiting Dwight Trojans (Dwight, IL), 55-47 in Friday's league test.
The Rockets (5-11) will now prepare for their test against Fieldcrest (Minonk, IL). The Knights go into the non-league test with a 14-1 record. In their last test, Fieldcrest notched a victory over Fisher (Fisher, IL), 75-56, in a league test.
The Trojans now own a 6-11 record. They play next when they host Wilmington for a non-league test on Tuesday, January 9. Dwight will encounter a Wildcats squad coming off a 47-34 non-league win over Grant Park (Grant Park, IL). The Wildcats record now stands at 9-5.