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Buffalo Grove 59, Wheeling 48
Mid-Suburban East
Records:
Buffalo Grove 15-4, 6-1; Wheeling 9-10, 1-6.
Halftime:
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Buffalo Grove 30-26.
Summary:
After Wheeling scored the first basket, Buffalo Grove responded with 10 straight points, eight of which came off of Wheeling turnovers. The Bison never relinquished the lead. Wheeling closed an 11-point second half deficit to four in the fourth quarter but could not get any closer.
Top performers:
Buffalo Grove—G Brian DeSimone, 14 points; F Mike Riccardi, 11 points. Wheeling—C Alex Chery, 14 points, 11 rebounds, 6 blocks.
The bonus:
“We got away from things [in the fourth quarter], but called time out and focused,” DeSimone said.