The Butler Bulldogs basketball squad (Matthews, NC), was nudged 37-31 in Thursday's non-league battle with the host West Cabarrus Wolverines (Concord, NC)

The Wolverines (1-1) will now prepare for their challenge against Palisades (Charlotte, NC). The Pumas come into the non-league challenge with a 0-2 record.

In their next game, the Bulldogs battle the Sun Valley Spartans (Monroe, NC) in a non-league challenge, on Tuesday, November 25. Butler will attempt to improve on its 0-1 season record. The Spartans come into the challenge with a 0-1 record after their 59-29 non-league loss to Parkwood (Monroe, NC).