After flying high against Lake View on Thursday, Lane Tech came back down to earth. The Champions came up short against the New Trier Trevians on Friday, falling 52-27. The Champions were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Trevians apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in February.
Several Champions players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Cole Christian, who posted seven points. Another player making a difference was Matthew Szafoni, who scored seven points and eight boards.
Lane Tech dropped their record down to 3-3 with the loss, which was their third straight at home. As for New Trier, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 5-1.
Coming up, Lane Tech will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Whitney Young at 5:00 p.m. The Champions will need to watch out since the Dolphins have now posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season. As for New Trier, they will challenge Zion-Benton at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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