Butler has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They took a 60-52 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Troy Trojans on Tuesday. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Aviators came into the matchup with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 167th, while the Trojans are ranked 480th).
Butler's loss ended a six-game streak of away wins and brought them to 13-2. As for Troy, they now have a winning record of 8-7.
Butler will be playing in front of their home fans against Piqua at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Troy, they will challenge Xenia at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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