Burlington Central plays its best game of the year to knock off Geneva in the 3A regionals

Burlington Central plays its best game of the year to knock off Geneva in the 3A regionals

Burlington Central didn’t surge into the playoffs. The Rockets lost five of their final eight regular season games.But coach Brett Porto has a young, energetic team with a short memory and the atmosphere on Tuesday at Rocket Hill for the Class 3A regional semifinal game against Geneva was tingling with postseason electricity.Fans can make a difference, maybe more so in high school basketball than at any other level. Burlington Central’s players …

Cocroft Leads Kaneland into Regional Championship Game

Top-seeded Kaneland advanced to the IHSA Class 3A Central Regional championship game with a commanding 76–50 victory over eighth-seeded Prairie Ridge Tuesday night in the regional semifinals at Central High School in Burlington, while fourth-seeded Geneva saw its season come…