
Bulldogs
12/17/24 vs Garinger | 64 |
12/03/24 vs Harding University | 53 |
01/17/25 vs Independence | 53 |
01/24/25 @ Garinger | 52 |
11/21/24 @ Central Cabarrus | 49 |
Butler waltzed into their game on Tuesday with seven straight wins... but they left with eight. They breezed by the Providence Panthers to the tune of 62-32. The Bulldogs have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 14 contests by 22 points or more this season.
Butler was led to victory by Hannah Moss and Brooklyn Saunders. Moss almost dropped a double-double on 19 points and nine boards, while Saunders posted 19 points in addition to seven steals and five rebounds. Saunders has been hot for a while, having posted two or more steals the last 19 times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Chloe Ross, who put up eight points and 11 boards.
Despite the defeat, Providence saw an underclassman step up: freshman Emma Fuller earned six points and seven rebounds. Julia Skinner also deserves some recognition as she posted her first block of the season.
Butler's victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 17-1. As for Providence, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 7-13.
Butler has already played their next matchup, a 63-33 win against East Mecklenburg on the 31st. Providence has also already played their next game (against Independence), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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