Deerfield blitzes Belvidere North

ROCKFORD -- Deerfield outclassed Belvidere North from the opening tip Saturday morning as the Warriors ran away with a 76-31 win.

The Warriors outscored the Blue Thunder 22-6 in the first quarter and led 49-10 at halftime.

Thirteen players scored for Deerfield with Jordan Baum leading the way with 17 and Brandon Keller adding 12. Baum and Keller made eight 3-point shots between them.

John Steward and Rylen Kirk led Belvidere North with seven points each.

Deerfield 76, Belvidere North 31

Deerfield            22  23  13  18  --  76
Belvidere North   6    4  10  11  --  31

DEERFIELD: Bizar 1 2-2 4, Thompson 1 1-2 3, Murphy 1 2-4 4, Roth 1 0-0 3, Daitch 3 1-3 7, Sherman 3 0-0 6, Deutsch 1 0-0 2, Baum 7 0-0 17, Keller 4 1-3 12, Casieri 3 2-2 8, Sernick 1 0-0 3, Maize 1 0-0 2, Kenyon 1 1-2 3. Totals 28 10-18 76.
BELVIDERE NORTH: Steward 2 1-2 7, Konkler 0 0-2 0, Bannon 1 0-0 2, Gutierrez 1 1-1 3, Chadwick 2 2-2 6, Waddell 1 2-3 4, Kirk 3 0-0 7, Lundquist 1 0-0 2. Totals 11 6-10 31.
3-pt FG, Deerfield 10 (Baum 5, Keller 3, Roth, Sernick), Belvidere North 3 (Steward 2, Kirk).