The Rock Island Rocks ran past the visiting Peoria Notre Dame Irish basketball team by a final score of 45-34 in Saturday's non-league game.

In their next game, the Rocks face the Geneseo Maple Leafs (Geneseo, IL) in a Western Big 6 game, on Friday, January 20. Rock Island will attempt to move on its 14-6 season record. The Maple Leafs enter the game with a 0-16 record after their 85-36 league loss to East Moline United (East Moline, IL).

With the defeat, Peoria Notre Dame moves to 9-11 on the year. The Irish host Normal Community (Normal, IL) to face the Ironmen in a Big Twelve game on Friday, January 20. The Ironmen enter the game with a record of 12-9. Normal Community won 76-67 in their recent non-league game against Metea Valley (Aurora, IL)