The Butler Bulldogs will venture away from home to take on the Providence Panthers at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Wednesday, Butler didn't have quite enough to beat Cuthbertson and fell 3-2. The Bulldogs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Butler took a 2-1 lead headed into the fourth set, but sadly they lost the next two. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 19-25, 23-25, 26-24, 15-4.
Meanwhile, Providence didn't have quite enough to beat East Mecklenburg on Thursday and fell 3-2.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Providence sadly dropped the once that decided the match. The final score came out to 25-22, 18-25, 25-13, 24-26, 15-13.
Butler's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Providence, they now have a losing record of 1-2.
Butler took their win against Providence in their previous matchup back in April of 2024 by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Butler since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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