The Rockford Christian Royal Lions are taking a road trip to face off against the Byron Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Rockford Christian's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last six matches.
Rockford Christian is headed into the game after thoroughly thrashing Rock Falls: they outscored them in every quarter. Rockford Christian put the hurt on Rock Falls with a sharp 83-57 win on Friday. The Royal Lions have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 11 contests by 20 points or more this season.
Fans were treated to a Battle of the Tigers on Saturday. Byron fell just short of Princeton by a score of 53-51.
Rockford Christian's victory was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 22-2. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 84.0 points over those games. As for Byron, their defeat dropped their record down to 18-7.
Rockford Christian didn't have too much breathing room in their match against Byron in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, but they still walked away with a 77-71 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Rockford Christian since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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