Rushville-Industry lost against Illini West back in February of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Rushville-Industry Rockets lost to the Illini West Chargers on the road by a 57-40 margin. While losing is never fun, the Rockets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 554th, while the Chargers are ranked 241st).
Illini West got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Tre Neiderman out in front who en route to 22 points. Those 22 points gave Neiderman a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Wesley Robertson, who on his way to 12 points along with eight rebounds and four steals.
Rushville-Industry dropped their record down to 11-15 with the loss, which was their sixth straight on the road. As for Illini West, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games. That's provided a nice bump to their 22-8 record this season.
Rushville-Industry has already played their next matchup (against West Prairie), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Illini West, they have already played their next contest, a 51-36 win against Pittsfield on the 24th.
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