Rockford Auburn won the last time they faced Freeport, and Champ Parker did his part to make sure it happened again. The Rockford Auburn Knights blew past the Freeport Pretzels 80-57 on Saturday thanks in part to Parker, who went 9 of 18 en route to 27 points and seven assists. That makes it three consecutive games in which he has scored at least a third of Rockford Auburn's points.
Amir Danforth
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The team also got some help courtesy of Amir Danforth, who went 6 for 10 to rack up 16 points. The match was his third in a row with at least 16 points.
Freeport's loss came despite strong showings from Kal-El Sims and Kazion Morehead. Sims went 6 of 13 on his way to 14 points in addition to seven boards and three steals, while Morehead posted 14 points and six rebounds. Sims continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. Deklyn Rustad was another key player, putting up eight points.
The win was the fourth in a row for Rockford Auburn, bringing their record for this year to 16-11. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 70.8 points over those games. As for Freeport, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 11-17.
Coming up, Rockford Auburn will challenge Boylan Catholic at 7:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Rockford Auburn has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last four games. As for Freeport, they will take on Hononegah at 7:15 p.m. on Wednesday.
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