The Roanoke-Benson Rockets topped the host Midland Timberwolves basketball team by a final score of 51-38 in Monday's league game.

In their next game, the Rockets face the Dwight Trojans (Dwight, IL) in a Tri-County game, on Thursday, January 12. Roanoke-Benson will attempt to move on its 9-9 season record.

With the defeat, Midland moves to 1-14 on the year. The Timberwolves travel to Putnam County (Granville, IL) to face the Panthers in a non-league game on Monday, January 16. The Panthers enter the game with a record of 15-7. Putnam County won 29-25 in their recent league game against Seneca (Seneca, IL)