Richmond-Burton Rockets (Richmond, IL) supporters left the game satisfied Saturday as they witnessed their basketball squad notch a victory over the host Stillman Valley Cardinals (Stillman Valley, IL), 56-44 in a non-league match.

With the victory, Richmond-Burton advances its record to 8-3 on the year. The Rockets travel to Crystal Lake Central (Crystal Lake, IL) to face the Tigers in a non-league match on Saturday, January 4. The Tigers enter the match with a record of 4-9. Crystal Lake Central won 55-36 in their recent non-league match against Woodstock North (Woodstock, IL)

The Cardinals now own a 3-5 record. They put it on the line next when they host Orangeville for a non-league match on Tuesday, January 7. Stillman Valley will face a Broncos squad coming off a 63-25 non-league loss to Forreston (Forreston, IL). The Broncos record now stands at 1-9.