Basketball Recap: Seven Straight Home Wins for Hinckley-Big Rock

Hinckley-Big Rock's game last Thursday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Tuesday. They walked away with a 74-65 win over the Genoa-Kingston Cogs. The Royals have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Cogs, too.

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Previous Games (Home)

01/07/25 vs Genoa-Kingston	74-65
12/20/24 vs Hiawatha	81-40
12/17/24 vs Rochelle Zell Jewish	56-32
12/13/24 vs Somonauk	68-42
12/04/24 vs Ashton-Franklin Center	87-49
+ 2 more games

Hinckley-Big Rock's victory was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 10-4. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 25 points. As for Genoa-Kingston, they now have a losing record at 6-7.

Hinckley-Big Rock will challenge Earlville at 6:45 p.m. on Friday. As for Genoa-Kingston, they won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Rock Falls at 6:45 p.m. on Wednesday. One thing working in Genoa-Kingston's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last ten matches.