Knights
| 02/07/25 @ Jefferson | 58-40 |
| 02/04/25 @ Boylan Catholic | 42-40 |
| 01/31/25 vs Harlem | 58-39 |
| 01/29/25 vs Marian Central Catholic | 56-47 |
Rockford Auburn waltzed into their match on Friday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They enjoyed a cozy 58-40 win over the Jefferson J-Hawks. Given the Knights' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 130th, while the J-Hawks are ranked 501st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Abbie Bracius and Alanna Morehead certainly did their best on Friday to avoid the loss. Bracius posted 18 points, while Morehead put up 16 points. That was a full 45% of Jefferson's points, marking the fifth time in a row she's scored more than a third of the team's points.
Rockford Auburn's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 19-8. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 52.7 points over those games. As for Jefferson, their loss dropped their record down to 4-25.
Coming up, Rockford Auburn will take on Belvidere at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Jefferson, they will challenge Belvidere North at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
