Boylan Catholic won the last time they faced Jefferson and things went their way on Saturday too. The Boylan Catholic Titans blew past the Jefferson J-Hawks 66-43. Given the Titans' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 194th, while the J-Hawks are ranked 504th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Jefferson's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Alanna Morehead, who posted 16 points. That's the most points Morehead has posted since back in December of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Abbie Bracius, who earned ten points.
Titans
| 01/25/25 vs Jefferson | 66-43 |
| 01/24/25 @ Belvidere | 53-41 |
| 01/22/25 @ Sycamore | 54-22 |
The win (which was Boylan Catholic's third in a row) raised their record to 14-9. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.7 points per game. As for Jefferson, their loss was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 3-21.
Boylan Catholic wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 40-28 defeat against Pecatonica on the 27th. As for Jefferson, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 56-35 loss against Guilford on the 28th.
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