Dec. 28
The Final Score: Vernon Hills 60,
Warriors Star Performer: scored 18 points including four three pointers.
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Other Notable Warrior Performances: chipped in 10 points and contributed eight.
Who’s Next: The Warriors play Streamwood at 9 a.m. Thursday in the next round of the Hardwood Classic in Wheeling.
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The Bottom Line: The two teams traded the lead three times as Deerfield kept close for the first 30 minutes. Porter nipped the Cougar lead to a point, 49-48, with four minutes remaining and Alexander Glantz made a pair of free throws with two minutes left to reduce the Vernon Hills advantage to a single score again, 51-50, before the Cougars tallied the contest’s final eight points.