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| 01/15/25 - Away | 71-51 W |
| 02/10/24 - Away | 50-54 L |
| 01/05/24 - Home | 42-39 W |
| 02/11/23 - Home | 60-59 W |
| 01/06/23 - Away | 63-59 W |
| + 5 more games |
Rockford East and Boylan Catholic are an even 5-5 against one another since December of 2019, but not for long. Having just played yesterday, the Rockford East E-Rabs will get right back to it and host the Boylan Catholic Titans at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Rockford East knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past ten matchups -- so hopefully Boylan Catholic likes a good challenge.
On Thursday, Rockford East was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 68-64 to Jefferson. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the E-Rabs came into the contest with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 153rd, while the J-Hawks are ranked 351st).
Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Boylan Catholic beat Freeport 54-48 on Friday.
Rockford East's loss ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 17-12. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 72.0 points over those games. As for Boylan Catholic, their victory ended an 11-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-23.
Rockford East took their win against Boylan Catholic when the teams last played back in January by a conclusive 71-51. In that game, Rockford East amassed a halftime lead of 45-21, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
