The Wetumka Chieftains will venture away from home to take on the Butner Eagles at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Butner took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Wetumka, who comes in off a win.
Last Tuesday, Wetumka got the win against Schulter by a conclusive 59-39. The Chieftains have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six matches by 20 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Butner was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They were six points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 45-39 heartbreaker at the hands of Bowlegs.
Wetumka's victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 8-6. As for Butner, their loss dropped their record down to 5-9.
Everything came up roses for Wetumka against Butner when the teams last played back in December of 2022, as the team secured an 80-35 win. In that game, Wetumka amassed a halftime lead of 56-20, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Thursday.
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