The Belvidere North Blue Thunder will take on the Boylan Catholic Titans at 7:15 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with 14 consecutive losses for Belvidere North and 15 for Boylan Catholic.
Last Friday, Belvidere North came up short against Hononegah and fell 60-47. While losing is never fun, the Blue Thunder can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 460th, while the Indians are ranked 213th).
Meanwhile, Boylan Catholic also suffered a loss in their last game, but this one to Antioch by a score of 46-35.
Belvidere North's loss dropped their record down to 6-20. As for Boylan Catholic, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-20.
Everything went Belvidere North's way against Boylan Catholic in their previous meeting back in December of 2024, as Belvidere North made off with a 62-41 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Belvidere North 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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