Hononegah was the 52-51 winner over Rockford East when they last played one another back in December of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Hononegah Indians lost to the Rockford East E-Rabs on the road by a 58-43 margin on Wednesday.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Rockford East to victory, but perhaps none more so than Sterling Hoarde, who posted 16 points in addition to eight boards and six steals. Those six steals gave Hoarde a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Marquis Goldsmith, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and 11 rebounds.
Hononegah's defeat dropped their record down to 14-10. As for Rockford East, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 14-11.
Hononegah will welcome Belvidere North at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Hononegah is facing Belvidere North at the right time seeing as Belvidere North is stuck on a 13-game losing streak. As for Rockford East, they will venture away from home to square off against Freeport at 7:15 p.m. on Monday. Rockford East is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 60.5 points per game this season.
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