Butler has been on the road for three straight, but on Thursday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Oldham County Colonels at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the pair posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Last Friday, Butler didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Pleasure Ridge Park, but they still walked away with a 56-51 victory. Given Butler's advantage in MaxPreps' Kentucky basketball rankings (they are ranked 25th, while Pleasure Ridge Park is ranked 93rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Oldham County's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Monday after their third straight loss. They took a 64-56 hit to the loss column at the hands of Bluegrass United.
Butler has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 18-8 record this season. As for Oldham County, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost five of their last six matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-19 record this season.
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