Rock Falls was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They took a 46-32 bruising from the North Boone Vikings. The Rockets were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Vikings apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in February of 2024.
| 01/11/25 @ North Boone | 5 |
| 12/05/24 @ Rochelle | 4 |
| 12/14/24 vs River Ridge/Scales Mound | 4 |
| 11/22/24 vs Riverdale | 4 |
| 11/20/24 vs Erie-Prophetstown | 3 |
Several Rockets players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Elizabeth Lombardo, who posted 11 points in addition to five assists and four steals. The dominant performance gave Lombardo a new career-high in assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Miley Bickett, who earned 13 points and three steals.
Rock Falls' loss dropped their record down to 3-18. As for North Boone, their victory was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 7-7.
Rock Falls will be playing in front of their home fans against Winnebago at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for North Boone, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 77-49 defeat against Belvidere on the 13th.
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