Author: Rod Strumbel

Long time Central Conference rivals the Kimball Area Cubs were beaten by the Rockets by 12 on their home court 61-49. Sorry, can’t tell you much more than that as I was unable to make it to this game. Next up for the Rockets is the always “interesting” battle with Providence Academy on Tuesday 12/9…

Overall Record (W – L) 1 – 0 Conference Record (W – L) Coming Soon Section Record (W – L) Coming Soon QRF – Conference Rank Coming Soon QRF – Section Rank Coming Soon QRF – Overall State Rank Coming Soon Regular Season Date/Time Opponent/Location Result Thursday12/4/20257:00pm Kimball Area@ Kimball W 61-49 Tuesday12/9/20257:00pm Providence Academy@…

The Rockets made a valiant run at it, but they were out-matched in their 3rd round section playoff game against Breck. Final score 78 – 49. Absolutely relentless ball pressure was the story of the game. In other play-off news… there was an upset… Blake (who led our section throughout the year and was highly…

In what was an excellent Round 2 playoff game at “the Rock” Thursday night, the Rockets took down the Maranatha Christian Mustangs 82-77. Next up for the Rockford is the “more advanced” Mustangs from Breck @ Breck, Saturday at 2pm. Breck comes into the game 16-10 on the season ranked #5 in all of AA,…

Best viewed on a Desktop screen (sorry mobile users). For anyone still paying attention… North vs Breck is the 5AA final played 3/14 at Augsburg University @ 7pm. Winner goes on to State Tournament bracket. PLAY-IN3/3 ROUND 13/4 @ High Seed ROUND 23/6 @ High Seed ROUND 33/8 @ High Seed Semi-Finals3/11 @ Minnehaha Ac…

The Rockets had seen the Norwood Young America team multiple times this year and good close games have been the outcome each time. This game was no exception with a back and forth battle that in the end resulted in Rockford walking away with a 2 point victory 59 – 57. Look forward to many…

Rockets took out some frustrations on Howard Lake revenging a loss to the Lakers earlier in the season. This time was a different out come with Rockford pulling out a 64 – 53 win in the end. One regular season game left against the Central Raiders (Norwood Young America) this coming Thursday night AT HOME.…

Rockford and Litchfield had an unusual situation this year that due to “freeze-out” earlier in the year, they ended up playing games against each other on back to back nights. Thursday night found the Rockets in Litchfield beating the Dragons on their home court 67-52. Rockets looked good this game after a slow start. Friday…

In what may have been their best all around game this season, the Rockets held on to defeat the Glencoe/Silver Lake Panthers 74-72. Rockets move to 15-7 on the season, 6-2 in section play and 7-5 in the conference, while Glencoe falls to 18-5 overall, 4-1 in their section (2AA) but still holds a commanding…

Rockford recovered nicely after a heart-breaking loss to Annandale by beating the Dassel-Cokato Chargers 76-70. Brings Rockford to 14-7 overall, 6-2 in the section and 7-5 in the conference. Next up is the rematch with a strong Glencoe/Silver Lake team Friday night 2/14 HOME at the Rock. Boys varsity game time is 5:30p No pics…