The Butler Bulldogs are taking a road trip to square off against the West Charlotte Lions at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Hopefully Butler focused on turnovers this week as the team gave up 16 on Tuesday.
Last Tuesday, everything went Butler's way against Sun Valley as Butler made off with a 68-43 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Bulldogs.
Butler's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Terrance Badio led the charge by going 6 for 10 en route to 14 points plus eight rebounds and five steals. The dominant performance also gave Badio a new career-high in offensive rebounds (four). Aree Branch was another key player, earning ten points in addition to six steals.
Meanwhile, West Charlotte escaped with a win on Friday against Lake Norman Christian by the margin of a single free throw, 70-69.
Butler's victory bumped their record up to 2-0. As for West Charlotte, their win bumped their record up to an identical 2-0.
Butler won a matchup that couldn't have been any closer in their previous matchup back in December of 2022, slipping by West Charlotte 54-53. Does Butler have another victory up their sleeve, or will West Charlotte turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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