Illinois High School Basketball - Rock Island thwarts Manual
February 4, 2025: Rock Island, IL 61201 The crowd at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the Rock Island Rocks (Rock Island, IL) and the visiting Manual Rams (Peoria, IL), observed Rock Island's basketball team knock off Manual by a score of 68-55.
The Rocks (12-13) will now prepare for their challenge against Moline (Moline, IL). The Maroons come into the Western Big 6 challenge with a 12-13 record. In their last challenge, Moline was knocked off by Alleman (Rock Island, IL), 45-38, in a league challenge.
In their next game, the Rams encounter the Richwoods Knights (Peoria, IL) in a Big Twelve challenge, on Thursday, February 6. Manual will attempt to improve on its 18-10 season record. The Knights come into the challenge with a 13-11 record after their 62-42 league win over Peoria (Peoria, IL).