Illinois High School Basketball - Rockridge thwarts Orion
February 14, 2025: Taylor Ridge, IL 61284 The crowd at Friday's league challenge between the Rockridge Rockets (Taylor Ridge, IL) and the visiting Orion Chargers (Orion, IL), observed Rockridge's basketball team knock off Orion by a score of 71-52.
The Rockets (18-10) will now prepare for their challenge against Warrensburg-Latham (Warrensburg, IL). The Cardinals come into the non-league challenge with a 23-4 record. In their last challenge, Warrensburg-Latham prevailed over Clinton (Clinton, IL), 60-51, in a league challenge.
In their next game, the Chargers encounter the Riverdale Rams (Port Byron, IL) in a Three Rivers - West challenge, on Tuesday, February 18. Orion will attempt to improve on its 23-6 season record. The Rams come into the challenge with a 19-9 record after their 54-37 non-league win over Indian Creek (Shabbona, IL).