Rock Island held on to defeat Peoria High 54-52 in Friday’s IHSA Class 3A Peoria Sectional final at Renaissance Coliseum. No. 5 Central was not in the game for nearly 30 minutes. Down 12 with 3:24 to play, the Lions forged a late rally. They tied the game with 25 seconds left, had a shot in the air to win at the buzzer. Rock Island senior Chasson Randle finished with 34 points, one short of his career high.
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