Butternut hadn't done well against Hurley recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. In a tight contest that could have gone either way, the Butternut Midgets made off with a 28-27 win over the Hurley Northstars. For the Midgets, this counts as revenge for the 58-55 victory the Northstars walked away with the last time they faced one another back in February.
The win got Butternut back to even at 1-1. As for Hurley, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Butternut will be defending their home-court for the first time this season they go up against Lac Courte Oreilles at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Butternut is facing Lac Courte Oreilles at the right time seeing as Lac Courte Oreilles is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Hurley, they will venture away from home to take on Drummond at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
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