Rock Island lost against Morton back in November and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Rock Island Rocks took a 51-46 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Morton Potters. While losing is never fun, the Rocks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 188th, while the Potters are ranked 20th).
Rock Island has traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last seven matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-8 record this season. As for Morton, the victory was the eighth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 11-1.
Rock Island won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Taylorville at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday. As for Morton, they will challenge Glenwood at 7:00 p.m. on January 3, 2025.
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