Belvidere was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They took a hard 63-47 fall against the Rockford Auburn Knights. While losing is never fun, the Bucs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 262nd, while the Knights are ranked 42nd).
Rockford Auburn's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Kaidan Dozie, who dropped a double-double with 12 points and 12 boards. Dozie is also 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. Another player making a difference was Amir Danforth, who went 6-for-14 en route to 17 points and five rebounds.
Belvidere's defeat dropped their record down to 14-17. As for Rockford Auburn, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 23-8 record this season.
Belvidere does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Rockford Auburn, they will square off against Huntley at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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