The Rochester Rockets will take on the Taylorville Tornadoes at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Rochester is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Columbia on Saturday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Rochester lost 72-52 to Columbia. The Rockets were down 59-36 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Meanwhile, Taylorville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They had to suffer through a 66-35 loss at the hands of Jacksonville.
Rochester's defeat dropped their record down to 18-11. As for Taylorville, their loss dropped their record down to 14-17.
Rochester beat Taylorville 59-46 in their previous matchup back in January. The rematch might be a little tougher for Rochester since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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