The Rock Island Rocks will take on the Quincy Blue Devils at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Quincy took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Rock Island, who comes in off a win.
Having struggled with four losses in a row, Rock Island turned things around against Assumption on Saturday. They strolled past the Knights with points to spare, taking the game 50-35.
Meanwhile, after a string of four wins, Quincy's good fortune finally ran out on Sunday. They took a 60-54 hit to the loss column at the hands of Strafford. While losing is never fun, the Blue Devils can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 71st in Illinois, while the Indians are ranked 16th in Missouri).
Rock Island's victory bumped their record up to 8-11. As for Quincy, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-6.
Rock Island suffered a grim 64-42 defeat to Quincy when the teams last played back in November of 2024. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Quincy's Jada Brown, who almost dropped a double-double on 31 points and nine rebounds. Now that Rock Island knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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