The East Butler Tigers will venture away from home to face off against the McCool Junction Mustangs at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
East Butler's tournament run continued when they took on Twin River on Tuesday. The contest between East Butler and Twin River didn't end well, with East Butler falling 55-41. The Tigers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
The losing side was boosted by Lillie Kriz, who dropped a double-double on 18 points and ten boards. That was a full 43.9% of East Butler's points, marking the tenth time in a row she's posted more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Madalynn Marsh, who scored eight points and three steals.
Meanwhile, McCool Junction suffered their biggest loss since January 3rd on Thursday. They lost 53-28 to Nebraska Lutheran.
McCool Junction has traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-9 record this season. As for East Butler, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-10.
East Butler was dealt a bruising 77-35 loss at the hands of McCool Junction in their previous matchup back in January of 2024. Thankfully for East Butler, Mckenna Yates (who went 12 of 21 on her way to 30 points along with six assists and five rebounds) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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