Basketball Preview: Roanoke-Benson Rockets vs. Peoria Heights Patriots
The Roanoke-Benson Rockets will stay at home for another game and welcome the Peoria Heights Patriots at 7:30 p.m. on February 6th. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Friday, it was a hard-fought game, but Roanoke-Benson had to settle for a 29-27 defeat against the Panthers. Roanoke-Benson has not had much luck with the Panthers recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Meanwhile, Peoria Heights came up short against the Panthers on Saturday and fell 38-28.
Roanoke-Benson has not been sharp recently as the team's lost six of their last seven contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-17 record this season. As for Peoria Heights, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-12.
Roanoke-Benson came up short against the Patriots in their previous meeting back in December of 2022, falling 48-43. Will Roanoke-Benson have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
