Beech Tree News Network

CALHOUN — Junior guard Ty Price made a school record 12 three-point field goals and scored 43 points to lead Butler County over McLean County 75-54 on Tuesday, Feb. 20.

Butler County improved to 18-8 after posting the win.

As a result of the loss, McLean County dropped to 15-11.

Setting the tone, Butler County outscored McLean County 14-6 in the opening quarter.

The Bears led 25-18 at halftime and stretched their lead after the intermission period.

Extending its lead, Butler County exited the third quarter out in front 52-33. 

Accompanying Price in double figures for Butler County, Lawson Rice scored 16 points and Briar Griffin netted 11 points.

Rounding out Butler County's scoring, Justin Castlen added three points and Trever Deweese contributed two points.