Rochester defeated Western Beaver 51-45 tonight, in a hard fought game. The Rams jumped out to an early lead at the end of the first quarter. Despite the lead the Golden Beavers did not lay down and give up, instead fought their way back into the game. Eventually, cutting the lead to 4 going into the half, Western Beaver kept the game the close. They eventually took the lead going into the fourth quarter 36-34, but it was not enough as the Golden Beavers fell to the Rams 51-45.