Rockford East hasn't had much luck against Guilford recently, but that could start to change  on Tuesday. The Rockford East E-Rabs will head out to  square off against the Guilford Vikings  at 7:00  p.m. Rockford East has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last four games.
Rockford East is headed into the  match out to prove that what happened against Jefferson  on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Rockford East lost  64-42 to Jefferson.
 Meanwhile,  there's no place like home for Guilford, who bounced back after a  loss on the road  on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Harlem on Friday as Guilford made off with  a  60-39 victory. Given the Vikings' advantage  in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings  (they are ranked 143rd, while the Huskies are ranked 382nd), the result  wasn't entirely unexpected.
 Guilford pushed their record up to 6-2 with the  win, which was their 11th straight  at home dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as  they  averaged 53.9 points per game. As for Rockford East, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-9.
 Rockford East was dealt a bruising  58-9 loss at the hands of Guilford in their previous matchup  back in February. That  game was all but decided by halftime, at which point Rockford East was down  40-7.
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