There's no place like home for Butte County, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Saturday. They took their matchup on Friday with ease, bagging a 68-40 win over the Carey Panthers. That's more bragging rights for the Pirates, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Several Panthers players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Carter Olsen, who posted 11 points. Preston Wood was another key player, putting up nine points along with five boards and three steals.
Butte County's victory bumped their record up to 5-2. As for Carey, with the defeat, they broke their eight-game winning streak and moved their record to 9-2.
Butte County has already played their next contest, a 61-50 loss against West Jefferson on the 8th. As for Carey, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 66-55 defeat against Dietrich on the 7th.
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