If Belvidere was riding high fresh off their 72-48 takedown of Stillman Valley last Monday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Belvidere Bucs might have been a little too into the holiday spirit, gifting the Rockford Auburn Knights an easy 84-60 victory. The Bucs have struggled against the Knights recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
It was another big night for Amir Danforth, who went 8 of 12 from beyond the arc en route to 34 points for Rockford Auburn. Danforth continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Champ Parker, who dropped a double-double on 20 points and ten assists.
Belvidere's defeat dropped their record down to 4-6. As for Rockford Auburn, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 6-4 record this season.
Belvidere wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 64-50 loss against Harlem on the 19th. Rockford Auburn and Belvidere North will compete for holiday cheer at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Rockford Auburn is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 64.2 points per game this season.
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