Fans at Friday's league challenge between the Limestone Rockets (Bartonville, IL) and the visiting Pekin Dragons (Pekin, IL), saw Limestone's basketball squad wallop Pekin by a tally of 57-32.

With the victory, Limestone improves its record to 8-11 on the campaign. The Rockets travel to Ottawa (Ottawa, IL) to confront the Pirates in a non-league challenge on Thursday, January 11. The Pirates come into the challenge with a record of 11-7. Ottawa won 40-38 in their recent league challenge against LaSalle-Peru (LaSalle, IL)

Next up, the Dragons confront the East Peoria Raiders (East Peoria, IL) in a Mid-Illini challenge, on Tuesday, January 9. Pekin will attempt to improve on its 7-10 season record. The Raiders come into the challenge with a 6-15 record after their 45-17 non-league win over Cornerstone Christian (Bloomington, IL).