Butte County entered their tilt with Grace on Thursday with five consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with six. They came out on top against the Grace Grizzlies by a score of 48-40. This was payback for the Pirates, who suffered a 54-33 loss the last time these two teams met.
Butte County's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Brynn Andersen, who posted 11 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Cambree Lyon, who almost dropped a double-double on nine points and ten boards.
Butte County smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive boards in five consecutive matchups.
Pirates
| 01/23/25 vs Grace | 48-40 |
| 01/18/25 vs Murtaugh | 58-21 |
| 01/13/25 vs Mackay | 79-40 |
| 01/11/25 vs Rockland | 47-32 |
| 12/21/24 vs Challis | 48-32 |
| + 5 more games |
Butte County's victory was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 13-6. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.2 points per game. As for Grace, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-10.
Butte County didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 63-9 win against Castleford on the 27th. Grace has also already played their next game, a 42-38 victory against Raft River on the 25th.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
