Illinois High School Basketball - Rochester toppled by Springfield Southeast
December 6, 2024: Springfield, IL 62703 Springfield Southeast Spartans (Springfield, IL) boosters left the game satisfied Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad notch a victory over the visiting Rochester Rockets (Rochester, IL), 52-40 in a league match.
With the victory, Springfield Southeast upgrades its record to 6-0 on the year. The Spartans host East St. Louis (East St. Louis, IL) to face the Flyers in a non-league match on Saturday, December 7. The Flyers enter the match with a record of 2-2. East St. Louis won 53-12 in their recent non-league match against Normandy (St. Louis, MO)
The Rockets now sport a 1-7 record. They put it on the line next when they host Normal West for a non-league match on Monday, December 9. Rochester will face a Wildcats squad coming off a 50-31 league win over Richwoods (Peoria, IL). The Wildcats record now stands at 3-5.