The New Trier Trevians will take on the Millard South Patriots in a holiday battle at at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as New Trier comes in on six and Millard South on five.
Last Saturday, New Trier took their contest with ease, bagging a 65-22 victory over Steinmetz College Prep. The Trevians have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five games by 28 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Millard South strolled past Saguaro with points to spare on Thursday, taking the game 72-57.
Millard South's win came from a few key players New Trier will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Carter Margheim, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and 12 boards. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 8.3 rebounds per game. Another player making a difference was Koby Meyers, who went 8 of 13 en route to 18 points and six rebounds.
Millard South smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 12 offensive rebounds in four consecutive matchups.
New Trier's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-2. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 39.2 points. As for Millard South, their victory bumped their record up to 5-1.
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