Rock Falls was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 12th straight loss. They were outmatched by the Lutheran Crusaders and fell 66-22. While losing is never fun, the Rockets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 528th, while the Crusaders are ranked 112th).
Despite the defeat, Rock Falls saw an underclassman step up: freshman Miley Bickett posted eight points. Addison Mccallister also deserves some recognition as she scored her first point of the season.
Rock Falls' loss dropped their record down to 3-22. As for Lutheran, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 18-9 record this season.
Rock Falls wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 57-27 defeat against Dixon on the 31st. As for Lutheran, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 61-39 loss against Stillman Valley on the 31st.
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