Rochester has gone 9-1 against Springfield Southeast recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Rochester Rockets are taking a road trip to take on the Springfield Southeast Spartans at 7:00 p.m. Hopefully Rochester focused on turnovers this week as the team gave up 16 on Tuesday.
Rochester will head out to face Springfield Southeast after giving up their first home loss of the season on Tuesday. Rochester took a 43-38 hit to the loss column at the hands of Springfield. That's two games in a row now that the Rockets have lost by exactly five points.
Rochester's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Alaina Stock, who went 5 for 11 en route to 10 points plus two steals, and Delaney Farris, who scored nine points plus three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Bella Harness, who earned four points plus six rebounds and two steals.
Meanwhile, Springfield Southeast put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. They breezed by Jacksonville to the tune of 61-23. The Spartans have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three contests by 25 points or more this season.
Springfield Southeast's win was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-0. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.2 points per game. As for Rochester, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-6.
Rochester didn't have too much breathing room in their match against Springfield Southeast in their previous matchup back in December of 2023, but they still walked away with a 58-54 victory. 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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