The Rock Island Rocks tipped the host Galesburg Silver Streaks basketball team by a final score of 79-76 in Tuesday's league game.

In their next game, the Rocks face the Sterling Golden Warriors (Sterling, IL) in a Western Big 6 game, on Friday, January 13. Rock Island will attempt to move on its 12-6 season record. The Golden Warriors enter the game with a 14-4 record after their 74-51 league loss to Moline (Moline, IL).

With the defeat, Galesburg moves to 5-14 on the year. The Silver streaks travel to Quincy (Quincy, IL) to face the Blue Devils in a Western Big 6 game on Friday, January 13. The Blue Devils enter the game with a record of 15-2. Quincy won 71-26 in their recent league game against Geneseo (Geneseo, IL)