Illinois High School Basketball - Rochester can't hold off Mt. Zion
November 25, 2023: Mt. Zion, IL 62549 The Rochester Rockets basketball team (Rochester, IL), was nudged 47-44 in Saturday's non-league battle with the host Mt. Zion Braves (Mt. Zion, IL)
The Braves now possess a 5-2 record. They put it on the line next when they host Charleston for a Apollo battle on Tuesday, November 28. Mt. Zion will battle a Trojans team coming off a 68-30 non-league loss to Robinson (Robinson, IL). The Trojans record now stands at 1-4.
The Rockets (3-3) will now prepare for their battle against Springfield (Springfield, IL). The Senators come into the Central State Eight battle with a 2-3 record. In their last battle, Springfield edged Metamora (Metamora, IL), 61-46, in a non-league battle.