Brown County hasn't had much luck against Routt Catholic recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Brown County Hornets will host the Routt Catholic Rockets at 7:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Routt Catholic will be up against a hot Brown County team: the squad just extended their winning streak to four. Brown County enjoyed a cozy 55-37 win over Barry Western on Tuesday. Given the Hornets' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 277th, while the Wildcats are ranked 669th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, you're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter, and that's exactly how it played out for Routt Catholic on Monday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that they blew Carlinville out of the water with a 73-43 final score. The Rockets have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine games by 20 points or more this season.
Brown County pushed their record up to 20-8 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.0 points over those games. As for Routt Catholic, their win bumped their record up to 24-4.
Brown County was dealt a bruising 66-39 defeat at the hands of Routt Catholic in their previous matchup back in February of 2024. Will Brown County have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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