After flying high against UIC College Prep last Saturday, Rochelle came back down to earth. The Rochelle Hubs fell just short of the Johnsburg Skyhawks by a score of 95-93 on Monday. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Saturday (80), the Hubs still had to take the loss.
Rochelle has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-13 record this season. That patch can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 73.0 points per game. As for Johnsburg, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-10.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Rochelle will host Sycamore at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Johnsburg, they will look to defend their home court on Wednesday against Woodstock at 7:00 p.m. Johnsburg knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past nine matchups -- so hopefully Woodstock likes a good challenge.
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