The Boylan Catholic Titans waltzed into their contest Friday with nine straight wins but they left with ten. They blew past Rockford East 62-21 at home. Boylan Catholic might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won seven contests by 24 points or more this season.
Boylan Catholic had a senior duo take command as Kaylee Harter scored 15 points and Lilian Esparza scored 11 points along with five rebounds and three steals. The game was Esparza's 18th in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Alayna Petalber, who scored 12 points along with five assists.
Boylan Catholic pushed their record up to 16-2 with that victory, which was their 18th straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive dominance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.9 points per game. As for Rockford East, they are on a 11-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-13.
Boylan Catholic won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Harlem at 1:30 p.m. on January 6th. Harlem will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Illinois Rankings (they are ranked 266th, while Boylan Catholic is ranked 54th). Rockford East won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Guilford at 10:00 a.m. on January 6th. Guilford has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
