The Rock Falls Rockets topped the visiting St. Bede Bruins basketball team by a final score of 69-61 in Wednesday's non-league game.

In their next game, the Rockets face the Stillman Valley Cardinals (Stillman Valley, IL) in a Big Northern game, on Tuesday, December 13. Rock Falls will attempt to move on its 3-4 season record. The Cardinals enter the game with a 2-2 record after their 63-48 non-league loss to Putnam County (Granville, IL).

With the defeat, St. Bede moves to 3-4 on the year. The Bruins travel to Mendota (Mendota, IL) to face the Trojans in a non-league game on Thursday, December 8. The Trojans enter the game with a record of 2-5. Mendota lost 55-45 in their recent non-league game against LaSalle-Peru (LaSalle, IL)