The Belvidere Bucs posted their biggest win since December 9, 2023 on Friday. They took their game on the road with ease, bagging a 54-22 win over Rockford East. With Belvidere ahead 36-9 at the half, the game was all but over already.
It was another big night for Emma Pierson, who scored 23 points along with eight steals and seven rebounds. Pierson is absolutely dominating the steal category: she's posted at least two every time she's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Arianna LaBeau, who scored seven points along with nine rebounds and seven assists.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Rockford East struggled to work together and finished the game with only two assists. They were crushed by their opponents in that department as Belvidere posted 12 assists.
Belvidere now has a winning record of 12-11. As for Rockford East, they are on a 14-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-16.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Harlem the next time they take the court. Belvidere will host Harlem at 6:30 p.m. on Saturday, while Rockford East will host them at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
