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The Rock Falls boys basketball team traveled to DeKalb Tuesday night to take on the Barbs in a nonconference contest.

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EP defeated Rock Falls 57-53 Monday, Dec. 1, 2025, in the final game of the Turkey Shoot Out in Prophetstown. Photos by Jessie Ottens

The loss of back-to-back impactful senior classes the last two seasons means the Dixon Dukes are looking for a lot of new players to step up this season.

Eastland boys basketball beat Forreston 46-44 in overtime as Parker Krogman scored 16 points. Sterling's Sarah Doughty bowled a 722 and more in Monday's Sauk Valley roundup.

After winning its first BCR Three Rivers All-Sports Championship in 2023-24, Riverdale is back on top of this year’s race through the fall season. The Rams have been boosted by first-place finishes in boys golf and girls volleyball, which placed third in Class 2A.

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Erie-Prophetstown and Riverdale face off in the Turkey Tournament Shootout on Friday, Nov. 28, 2025, in Prophetstown. EP took game one in a win over BV but fell to the Rams this night. Photos by Jessie Otten

Here’s a look at the final area 2025 volleyball standings

Dixon, Newman and Rock Falls boys basketball all won in Friday's Sauk Valley roundup.

The experienced Dixon Duchesses have adjusted their playing style this season to account for a lack of size on the interior. They are off to a 5-0 start.