Basketball Recap: Belvidere Find Success

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Previous Games

02/18/25 - Home	63-56 W
12/13/24 - Away	20-41 L
02/21/24 - Away	44-69 L
01/26/24 - Away	38-51 L
12/06/23 - Home	39-54 L
+ 5 more games

The matchup between Belvidere and Belvidere North on Tuesday hardly resembled the 41-20 effort from their previous meeting. The Belvidere Bucs walked away with a 63-56 victory over the Belvidere North Blue Thunder. This was a revenge game for the Bucs: when they faced off against the Blue Thunder back in December of 2024, they had to take a 41-20 defeat.

Belvidere's win bumped their record up to 8-22. As for Belvidere North, they have been struggling recently as they've lost 17 of their last 18 matchups, which has put a noticeable dent in their 7-23 record this season.

Looking ahead, Belvidere won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Rockford Auburn at 7:15 p.m. on Wednesday. The timing is sure in Rockford Auburn's favor as the team sits on three straight wins at home while Belvidere has been banged up by four consecutive losses on the road. As for Belvidere North, they also won't have to wait long for more action: they'll take on Jefferson at 7:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Jefferson knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past five games -- so hopefully Belvidere North likes a good challenge.