Basketball Recap: Rock Port Picks Up Tenth Straight Win at Home

Blue Jays

Margin (Wins)

12/14/24 vs Chesterton Academy of St. Philip Neri	64
12/17/24 vs South Holt	51
11/26/24 vs St. Joseph Christian	41
12/20/24 @ Osborn	40
12/03/24 vs South Holt	39

Rock Port entered their tilt with Worth County on Tuesday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They took their matchup with ease, bagging a 49-21 victory over the Worth County Tigers. The Blue Jays have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 14 contests by 22 points or more this season.

Despite the defeat, Worth County saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Kristen Tracy almost dropped a double-double on nine points and nine boards. The dominant performance also gave Tracy a new career-high in blocks (three).

Rock Port pushed their record up to 16-3 with the win, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 25.0 points per game. As for Worth County, they have been struggling recently as they've lost ten of their last 12 games, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-11 record this season.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Rock Port has already played their next match (against Hamburg), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Worth County has also has no score uploaded for their next contest, this one against Nodaway-Holt.