Recap: Butternut Midgets vs. Winter Warriors
This season hasn't been kind to the Butternut Midgets, who are still winless after their ninth contest. They were outmatched by Winter on the road and fell 93-24. Butternut lost against Winter in their previous head to head back in December of 2022, too, but the margin this time around was much wider than the 79-34 score last time.
Gunnar Greuel was his usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 27 points and 19 rebounds for Winter. The match was Greuel's tenth in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Curtis Thompson, who scored 17 points along with nine rebounds.
Butternut bumped their record down to 0-9 with that loss, which was their 11th straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Winter, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 5-5.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Butternut is on the road again on Thursday and play against South Shore at 7:15 p.m. on January 4, 2024. As for Winter, they will challenge Webster at 5:45 p.m. on Tuesday.
