After a string of five wins, Rockford Auburn's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They took a 67-60 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Lane Tech Champions.
| 12/27/24 vs Lane Tech | 24 |
| 12/26/24 vs Wheaton Academy | 42 |
| 12/20/24 vs Belvidere North | 21 |
| 12/18/24 @ Belvidere | 34 |
| 12/14/24 vs Lindblom | 19 |
Several Knights players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Amir Danforth, who went 10 of 22 on his way to 24 points and five boards. The game was Danforth's fifth in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Tazheer Henderson, who went 8 of 10 on his way to 16 points and five rebounds.
Dalton Scantlebury continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Lane Tech, almost dropping a double-double on 25 points and nine rebounds. Scantlebury is on a roll when it comes to points, as he's now scored 15 or more in the last four games he's played. Zach Mazanowski was another key player, going 7 of 14 on his way to 19 points and five rebounds.
Rockford Auburn's defeat dropped their record down to 8-5. As for Lane Tech, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-6.
Rockford Auburn wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 69-47 loss against Maine South on the 28th. As for Lane Tech, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 49-46 defeat against Brother Rice on the 28th.
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