While DeRuyter didn't have the best season last year (they finished 4-15), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Stockbridge Valley Indians on Thursday, sneaking past 39-36. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Rockets have posted since January 5, 2024.
Rockets
| 01/23/25 vs Stockbridge Valley | 39-36 |
| 12/17/24 vs Brookfield Central | 66-36 |
| 12/11/24 vs McGraw | 65-45 |
| 02/09/24 vs Madison Central | 68-59 |
DeRuyter pushed their record up to 7-1 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.5 points per game. As for Stockbridge Valley, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 8-4.
DeRuyter will have a chance to go back-to-back against Stockbridge Valley: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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