CORE Butte was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They were outmatched by the Plumas Charter Warriors and fell 86-34. The Lynx were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 52-15.
It was another big night for Dalton Bentz, who shot 8-for-14 from downtown and almost dropped a triple-double with 36 points, nine rebounds, and 11 steals for Plumas Charter. That makes it five consecutive games in which Bentz has scored at least a third of Plumas Charter's points. Another player making a difference was Owen Joseph, who went 7-for-10 en route to 17 points along with six steals and five assists.
CORE Butte's loss dropped their record down to 1-18. As for Plumas Charter, they pushed their record up to 23-5 with the win, which was their 12th straight at home.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. CORE Butte will head out to square off against Burney at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Plumas Charter, they are taking a road trip to face off against Westwood at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Plumas Charter is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 64.4 points per game this season.
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