Illinois High School Basketball - Richmond-Burton triumphant over Genoa-Kingston
January 29, 2025: Genoa, IL 60135 The crowd at Wednesday's non-league challenge between the Richmond-Burton Rockets (Richmond, IL) and the host Genoa-Kingston Cogs (Genoa, IL), observed Richmond-Burton's basketball team overwhelm Genoa-Kingston by a score of 66-41.
The Rockets (15-7) will now prepare for their challenge against Harvard (Harvard, IL). The Hornets come into the Kishwaukee River challenge with a 2-15 record. In their last challenge, Harvard was routed by North Boone (Poplar Grove, IL), 59-45, in a non-league challenge.
In their next game, the Cogs encounter the Oregon Hawks (Oregon, IL) in a Big Northern challenge, on Friday, January 31. Genoa-Kingston will attempt to improve on its 11-11 season record. The Hawks come into the challenge with a 12-12 record after their 59-45 non-league win over Amboy (Amboy, IL).