Boylan Catholic has gone 9-1 against Rockford Auburn recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Boylan Catholic Titans will look to defend their home court against the Rockford Auburn Knights at 7:00 p.m. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Last Thursday, Boylan Catholic had just enough and edged Belvidere out 2-1.
Boylan Catholic had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next two. The match finished with set scores of 21-25, 25-12, 25-20.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Thursday Rockford Auburn sidestepped Rockford East for a 2-1 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Knights.
Rockford Auburn had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next two. The final score came out to 20-25, 25-22, 25-12.
Rockford Auburn can attribute much of their success to Laniece Layne, who had three aces, and Amirah Randall, who had six digs, a kill, and 27 assists. What's more, Randall also racked up no blocks, the mostshe's had in she last three matchups.
Rockford Auburn was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 19 aces. That's the most aces they've managed all season.
Boylan Catholic is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 9-5 record this season. As for Rockford Auburn, their win ended a nine-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 4-11.
Boylan Catholic beat Rockford Auburn 2-0 when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Does Boylan Catholic have another victory up their sleeve, or will Rockford Auburn turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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