Basketball Recap: Butler Piles Up the Points Against Burke County

Bulldogs

Margin (Wins)

01/25/25 vs Glenn Hills	80
01/28/25 @ Glenn Hills	68
02/04/25 vs Burke County	53
12/07/24 vs Greenbrier	53
11/16/24 vs Statesboro	51

Butler won the last time they faced Burke County and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Butler Bulldogs claimed a resounding 73-20 victory over the Burke County Bears. The Bulldogs have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 11 contests by 21 points or more this season.

Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Butler to victory, but perhaps none more so than Rania Curry, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and 11 rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Brayla Harris, who went 7 of 13 en route to 22 points and eight boards.

Butler smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in ten consecutive matchups.

Butler's win bumped their record up to 17-4. As for Burke County, they dropped their record down to 7-11 with the loss, which was their fifth straight on the road.

Butler has already played their next game, a 51-35 defeat against Thomson on the 7th. As for Burke County, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 58-51 loss against Laney on the 7th.