The New Buffalo Bison will face off against the Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Lakers at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. New Buffalo has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 236 points over their last three matches.
Last Friday, New Buffalo was able to grind out a solid victory over Michigan Lutheran, taking the game 67-60.
New Buffalo's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Trevor James, who went 7 for 12 en route to 19 points plus five rebounds and two steals. James' evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Another player making a difference was M'Nason Smothers, who went 6 for 12 en route to 18 points plus six rebounds and three steals.
New Buffalo smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in three consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Our Lady of the Lake Catholic came up short against River Valley on Friday and fell 50-40.
New Buffalo's victory bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Our Lady of the Lake Catholic, their loss dropped their record down to 1-1.
New Buffalo and Our Lady of the Lake Catholic were neck-and-neck in their previous meeting back in February, but New Buffalo came up empty-handed after a 54-53 defeat. Will New Buffalo have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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