Bench shines as Stevenson rolls to another blowout win

Stevenson’s 83-42 North Suburban Conference crossover win over Round Lake Tuesday night didn’t help the scoring averages of Division I recruits like Jalen Brunson, Connor Cashaw, Matt Johnson or Justin Smith.

However, the convincing victory may have done wonders for the Patriots’ long-term prognosis if they hope to become the first boys basketball team in Lake County history to win a state title.

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