The Roanoke-Benson Rockets will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against the Peoria Heights Patriots at 6:00 p.m. on February 12th. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the pair posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Roanoke-Benson scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They came out on top against Flanagan/Woodland by a score of 58-47.
Meanwhile, Peoria Heights put the finishing touches on their 15th blowout victory of the season on Thursday. They claimed a resounding 56-21 victory over Henry-Senachwine at home. The win was nothing new for Peoria Heights as they're now sitting on three straight.
Emily Dana continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines, scoring 21 points along with two steals. Tania Cox was another key contributor, scoring seven points along with seven rebounds and six steals.
Roanoke-Benson's win bumped their record up to 7-22. As for Peoria Heights, they pushed their record up to 24-6 with that win, which was their third straight at home.
Roanoke-Benson took a serious blow against Peoria Heights when the teams last played back in November of 2023, falling 62-33. That matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point Roanoke-Benson was down 44-12.
