The Guilford Vikings will take on the Rockford East E-Rabs at 7:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Saturday, Guilford didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Stevenson, but they still walked away with a 58-52 win. The Vikings haven't had any issues with the Patriots recently, as the game was their third consecutive victory against them.
Meanwhile, Rockford East made easy work of Boylan Catholic on Friday and carried off a 52-32 win. Given the E-Rabs' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 165th, while the Titans are ranked 564th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Rockford East has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 18-12 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 70.4 points over those games. As for Guilford, they pushed their record up to 23-4 with the victory, which was their 12th straight on the road.
Guilford skirted past Rockford East 54-51 in their previous matchup back in December of 2024. Will Guilford repeat their success, or does Rockford East have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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