Illinois High School Basketball - Lutheran crushes Belvidere
January 4, 2023: Rockford, IL 61114 Lutheran Crusaders (Rockford, IL) backers were in high spirits Wednesday as they witnessed their basketball squad bounce the visiting Belvidere Bucs (Belvidere, IL), 65-44 in a non-league bout.
With the win, Lutheran upgrades its record to 14-5 on the season. The Crusaders host Rockford Christian (Rockford, IL) to play the Royal Lions in a Big Northern bout on Saturday, January 7. The Royal Lions go into the bout with a record of 11-8. Rockford Christian won 62-39 in their recent league bout against Oregon (Oregon, IL)
Next up, the Bucs play the Guilford Vikings (Rockford, IL) in a Northern Illinois 10 bout, on Friday, January 6. Belvidere will attempt to upgrade on its 4-15 season record. The Vikings go into the bout with a 13-6 record after their 58-21 league win over Rockford Auburn (Rockford, IL).