The Rock Island Rocks (Rock Island, IL) basketball edged the visiting Kankakee Kays (Kankakee, IL), 47-40 in Thursday's non-league bout.

The Rocks now possess a 7-7 record. They play next when they travel to Morton for a non-league bout on Friday, December 27. Rock Island will play a Potters team coming off a 47-35 non-league win over Bloomington (Bloomington, IL). The Potters record now stands at 10-1.

With the loss, Kankakee falls to 9-5 on the campaign. The Kays travel to Bloomington (Bloomington, IL) to play the Purple Raiders in a non-league bout on Friday, December 27. The Purple Raiders go into the bout with a record of 6-4. Bloomington lost 47-35 in their recent non-league bout against Morton (Morton, IL)