Junior Rockets Lose Twice Last Week

By Beau Barkau

On November 9th the Okawville Junior High School Junior Rockets hosted the Aviston Eagles for the opener of the Clinton County Conference schedule.

Okawville struggled on the offensive side of the court for much of the game and was down 32-9 at halftime. The scoring drought continued into the second half, and the Eagles defeated the Junior Rockets 55-17. 

Braylen Turner led Okawville in scoring with five points, followed by four points from Landen Shubert and Kaden Buehler. Zayden Cepeda and Teren Schwankhaus both finished with two points apiece. 

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