Basketball Game Preview: Butler Bulldogs vs. Thomson Bulldogs

The Butler Bulldogs will challenge the Thomson Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Thomson took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Butler, who comes in off a win.

On Tuesday, Butler blew past Burke County, posting a 73-20 win. The Bulldogs have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 11 matches by 21 points or more this season.

Meanwhile, Thomson faced Josey in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. Thomson took a hard 55-37 fall against Josey. The Bulldogs' defeat signaled the end of their 12-game winning streak.

Butler's victory bumped their record up to 17-4. As for Thomson, their loss ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 21-2.

Butler came up short against Thomson in their previous meeting last Monday, falling 46-42. Can Butler avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.