Newman Central Catholic was the 77-70 winner over Rockford Christian when they last played one another back in November of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. 2025 welcomed the Newman Central Catholic Comets with a 71-51 loss courtesy of the Rockford Christian Royal Lions on Saturday. While losing is never fun, the Comets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 385th, while the Royal Lions are ranked 16th).
Newman Central Catholic has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-9 record this season. As for Rockford Christian, the win keeps them at an undefeated 12-0.
Newman Central Catholic will head out on the road to take on Amboy at 7:15 p.m. on Monday. As for Rockford Christian, they will challenge North Boone at 6:45 p.m. on Friday.
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