It may have taken overtime to finish the job, but the Boylan Catholic Titans ultimately got the result they hoped for on Wednesday. They managed a 55-51 win over Byron. The win was nothing new for Boylan Catholic as they're now sitting on 13 straight.
Lilian Esparza continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines, dropping a double-double on 30 points and 20 rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points she has scored all season. Alayna Petalber was another key contributor, scoring 11 points along with two steals.
Boylan Catholic pushed their record up to 19-2 with that victory, which was their fifth straight on the road. As for Byron, their defeat ended a ten-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 14-6.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Boylan Catholic will take on Belvidere North at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Byron, they will be playing at home against Lutheran at 6:45 p.m. on Saturday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Illinois (Lutheran is ranked 131st, while Byron is ranked 106th).
