Illinois High School Basketball - Central nudges Peoria Notre Dame
December 30, 2021: Peoria, IL 61614 In Thursday's non-league outing, the Central Rockets (Burlington, IL) basketball squad edged the host Peoria Notre Dame Irish (Peoria, IL), by a count of 56-54.
The Rockets (12-2) will now prepare for their outing against Jacobs (Algonquin, IL). The Golden Eagles go into the Fox Valley outing with a 3-11 record. In their last outing, Jacobs held off Grant Community (Fox Lake, IL), 45-41, in a non-league outing.
The Irish now hold a 6-2 record. They play next when they travel to St. Rita for a non-league outing on Saturday, January 8. Peoria Notre Dame will clash with a Mustangs squad coming off a 66-47 non-league win over Varsity Opponent (, ). The Mustangs record now stands at 11-4.