Illinois High School Basketball - Rock Island edges Rochester
December 28, 2023: Rock Island, IL 61201 The Rock Island Rocks (Rock Island, IL) basketball nipped the visiting Rochester Rockets (Rochester, IL), 50-43 in Thursday's non-league test.
The Rocks (6-10) will now prepare for their test against Plainfield North (Plainfield, IL). The Tigers go into the non-league test with a 5-8 record. In their last test, Plainfield North was tipped by Springfield (Springfield, IL), 54-46, in a non-league test.
The Rockets now own a 7-10 record. They play next when they travel to Normal West for a non-league test on Friday, December 29. Rochester will encounter a Wildcats squad coming off a 60-30 non-league loss to Hyde Park (Chicago, IL). The Wildcats record now stands at 3-9.