Routt Catholic Rockets (Jacksonville, IL) supporters left the game satisfied Thursday as they witnessed their basketball squad notch a victory over the host Calhoun Warriors (Hardin, IL), 46-37 in a non-league match.

With the victory, Routt Catholic advances its record to 18-1 on the year. The Rockets travel to Griggsville-Perry (Griggsville, IL) to face the Tornadoes in a Western Illinois Valley match on Tuesday, January 21. The Tornadoes enter the match with a record of 8-8. Griggsville-Perry lost 65-62 in their recent non-league match against North Greene (White Hall, IL)

The Warriors now own a 10-6 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Greenfield/Northwestern for a non-league match on Saturday, January 18. Calhoun will face a Tigers squad coming off a 67-48 non-league win over Liberty (Liberty, IL). The Tigers record now stands at 11-4.