Rockford Auburn unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They took a 70-66 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Legacy School of Sport Sciences Titans on Monday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Knights of the 63-52 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in November of 2024.
Amir Danforth
| 11/24/25 vs Legacy School of Sport Sciences | 3 |
| 02/26/25 vs Hononegah | 2 |
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When it comes to explaining why Rockford Auburn lost, don't look at Amir Danforth. Despite the final result, he posted 29 points in addition to five boards and three steals. Danforth is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in each of the last three games he's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Cooper Kopp, who dropped a double-double with 14 points and 11 rebounds.
Legacy School of Sport Sciences' first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-3.
Coincidentally, Rockford Auburn and Legacy School of Sport Sciences will both be playing Hyde Park the next time they take the court. The Titans will head out to face the Thunderbirds at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, while the Knights will host them at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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