Glenwood and Rochester squared off in some playoff action on Monday, but Glenwood had to settle for second. They fell 42-33 to the Rochester Rockets. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Titans came into the contest with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 52nd, while the Rockets are ranked 315th).
Glenwood lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Rowann Law, who posted eight points and seven boards. What's more, she also posted a 67% three-point shooting accuracy, which is the highest she's achieved since back in December of 2024. Alexis Neumann was another key player, going 5-for-12 to rack up 12 points and five rebounds.
Rochester's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Taylor Offer, who went 5-for-10 en route to 13 points and five boards. Another player making a difference was Alaina Stock, who went 5-for-9 on her way to 12 points.
Glenwood's defeat dropped their record down to 22-9. As for Rochester, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 10-22.
Glenwood does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Rochester, they will face off against Taylorville at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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