Basketball Recap: Eight Straight Road Victories for Routt Catholic

Routt Catholic won the last time they faced Carrollton and things went their way on Thursday too. The Routt Catholic Rockets secured a 46-42 W over the Carrollton Hawks. Given the Rockets' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 47th, while the Hawks are ranked 289th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Rockets

Previous Games (Away)

01/09/25 @ Carrollton	46-42
12/28/24 @ South County	53-25
12/17/24 @ Southwestern	58-50
12/10/24 @ Triopia/Meredosia-Chambersburg/Virginia	55-35
12/06/24 @ Litchfield	67-42
+ 3 more games

Routt Catholic's win was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 15-1. As for Carrollton, their defeat was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 8-6.

Routt Catholic will face off against Griggsville-Perry at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Carrollton, they will square off against Greenfield/Northwestern at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Greenfield/Northwestern is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 54.2 points per game this season.