Basketball Recap: Butler Skates Past Hawthorne with Ease

Bulldogs

Team Score

01/17/25 vs Hawthorne	53
12/19/24 @ Garfield	50
12/17/24 vs Palisades Park	46
12/27/24 vs Sussex County Tech	36
12/28/24 vs Parsippany	33

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Butler). They took their game on Friday with ease, bagging a 53-24 win over the Hawthorne Bears. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Bulldogs as it put an end to their four-game losing streak.

Butler's win bumped their record up to 4-5. As for Hawthorne, their defeat was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-4.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Butler has already played their next match (against Mary Help of Christians Academy), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Hawthorne has also has no score uploaded for their next contest, this one against Pompton Lakes.