The Rock Falls Rockets basketball team (Rock Falls, IL), was nudged 44-40 in Thursday's non-league battle with the host Winnebago Indians (Winnebago, IL)

The Indians now sport a 6-5 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to East Dubuque for a non-league battle on Thursday, December 29. Winnebago will battle a Warriors team coming off a 61-44 non-league win over Annawan (Annawan, IL). The Warriors record now stands at 5-4.

The Rockets (6-8) will now prepare for their battle against Olympia (Stanford, IL). The Spartans come into the non-league battle with a 3-9 record. In their last battle, Olympia was nudged by Lutheran (Rockford, IL), 78-46, in a non-league battle.