WRMJ Sports Director Jim Taylor visited with Rockridge senior offensive and defensive lineman Zach Williams Tuesday morning. The Rockets offensive and defensive lines were a big key to their 6 and 0 finish during the spring IHSA football season.
Local Sports
Eagles, Rockets Dominate Final Games
Mercer County and Rockridge dominated their final games of the spring football season Friday night. Mercer County scored 36 unanswered points in the second half and Rockridge scored all their points in the first half en route to their wins.…
WRMJ Sportsline Interview: Rockets Finish IHSA Spring Football Season Perfect & State Ranked
Eagles Calm Tornados
Mercer County went on the road for their next to last volleyball match of the season and stopped Abingdon-Avon in straight games Thursday night. The Golden Eagles won 25-23, 25-16. Mercer County will wrap up their season Saturday at Alleman.…
WRMJ High School Sports Spotlight: Sherrard’s Staver Gives Football One More Try; A Memorable Senior Season
Rockets Outslug Tigers
Rockridge and Sherrard were involved in a slugfest to open the high school softball season Wednesday night. The Tigers scored 11 runs in the bottom of the first but only one more after that as the Rockets keep pounding away…
WRMJ High School Sports Spotlight: Nelson Helps Lead Rocket Volleyball To Fantastic Finish
Mercer County’s Connection To Wrigley Field; Bricks Made In Shale City
Rockets Drop Season Opener
The Rockridge Rockets got an early start to high school baseball season Monday as they traveled to Rock Island to meet the Rocks. Rockridge got out to a 3-0 lead after three innings but Rock Island got their bats going…