There's no place like home for New Trier, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Saturday. They blew past the Butler Lynx 82-24 on Monday. That 58 point margin sets a new team best for the Trevians this season.
Defeat or not, Butler got some senior leadership from Christopher Green and Danny Bennett. Green had two points plus 42 rebounds, while Bennett dropped a double-double on 11 points and ten rebounds. Bennett is crushing it when it comes to rebounds: he's pulled down at least ten every time he's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Michael Smith, who had four points.
New Trier now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Butler, their loss dropped their record down to 1-4.
New Trier will face off against Deerfield at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Deerfield knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past four contests -- so hopefully New Trier likes a good challenge. As for Butler, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 56-30 win against Rowe-Clark on the 3rd.
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