East Butler had to kick off their season on the road on Thursday, but they showed no ill effects. They walked away with a 46-37 victory over the Cedar Bluffs Wildcats. The Tigers have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Wildcats, too.

Margret Pekarek
| 12/04/25 @ Cedar Bluffs | 7 |
| 01/16/25 @ Dorchester | 3 |
| 01/10/25 vs Palmer | 3 |
| 02/17/25 vs Walthill | 2 |
| 02/14/25 @ Lyons-Decatur Northeast | 2 |
East Butler's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Margret Pekarek, who shot 55% from the field to rack up 16 points in addition to seven rebounds and seven blocks. Those seven blocks gave Pekarek a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Blaire Glasshoff, who posted ten points along with eight boards and six steals.
Coming up, East Butler will be defending their home court for the first time this season when they go up against Aquinas at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Cedar Bluffs, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 54-14 victory against Schuyler on the 5th.
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