The Rockridge Rockets and the Illini West Chargers will round out the year against one another at at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Rockridge comes in on three and Illini West on four.
Last Saturday, Rockridge got the win against Peoria Notre Dame by a conclusive 67-44. The Rockets have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four matches by 20 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Illini West was able to grind out a solid victory over Brown County on Thursday, taking the game 48-39.
Rockridge better keep an eye on Wesley Robertson. He was instrumental in Illini West's win, going 6 for 14 on his way to 14 points in addition to eight rebounds and four steals. Robertson is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed three or more in the last four games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Tre Neiderman, who posted seven points and five boards.
Rockridge has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 7-4 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.2 points per game. As for Illini West, their win bumped their record up to 9-3.
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