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| 02/13/24 - Home | 51-39 W |
| 01/06/24 - Neutral | 39-47 L |
| 12/12/23 - Away | 56-38 W |
| 01/07/23 - Home | 58-49 W |
| 12/13/22 - Home | 48-55 L |
| + 5 more games |
Rockford Auburn has gone 8-2 against Jefferson recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Rockford Auburn Knights will host the Jefferson J-Hawks at 7:15 p.m. Jefferson took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Rockford Auburn, who comes in off a win.
While Rockford Auburn didn't have the best season last year (they finished 13-20), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They claimed a resounding 52-23 victory over Belvidere North. Given the Knights' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 184th, while the Blue Thunder are ranked 425th), the result on Friday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Jefferson was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. The game between them and Eastland didn't end well, with Jefferson falling 47-32.
Rockford Auburn will have to contain Abbie Bracius as she made an impact in Jefferson's last game. She posted 21 points. That was a full 65.6% of Jefferson's points, marking the fourth time in a row she's put up more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Alanna Morehead, who had nine points.
Rockford Auburn is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-6 record this season. As for Jefferson, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-11.
Rockford Auburn was able to grind out a solid win over Jefferson when the teams last played back in February of 2024, winning 51-39. Will Rockford Auburn repeat their success, or does Jefferson have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
