Illinois High School Basketball - Jacksonville nudges Rochester
December 5, 2023: Jacksonville, IL 62650 In Tuesday's league outing, the Jacksonville Crimsons (Jacksonville, IL) basketball squad edged the visiting Rochester Rockets (Rochester, IL), by a margin of 62-60.
The Crimsons (3-3) will now prepare for their outing against Lincoln (Lincoln, IL). The Railsplitters go into the Central State Eight outing with a 4-2 record. In their last outing, Lincoln held off Springfield Southeast (Springfield, IL), 51-42, in a league outing.
The Rockets now own a 2-3 record. They play next when they travel to Normal University for a Central State Eight outing on Friday, December 8. Rochester will clash with a Pioneers squad coming off a 45-29 non-league win over Pleasant Plains (Pleasant Plains, IL). The Pioneers record now stands at 4-2.