The Pleasure Ridge Park Panthers will take on the Butler Bears at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Pleasure Ridge Park comes in on five and Butler on three.
Pleasure Ridge Park saw some tournament action on Tuesday. They enjoyed a cozy 61-47 win over North Bullitt. Given the Panthers' advantage in MaxPreps' Kentucky basketball rankings (they are ranked 24th, while the Eagles are ranked 125th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Butler beat Fern Creek 71-66 on Tuesday.
Pleasure Ridge Park pushed their record up to 24-4 with the victory, which was their ninth straight at home. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 69.8 points over those games. As for Butler, their win bumped their record up to 25-4.
Pleasure Ridge Park came up short against Butler in their previous matchup back in February, falling 65-54. Can Pleasure Ridge Park avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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