The Butler Bulldogs will take on the Central Cabarrus Vikings at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Butler has five straight victories, Central Cabarrus has three straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Butler will bounce into Monday's game after beating Weddington, who they had gone 0-3 against in their three prior meetings. The Bulldogs secured a 41-36 W over the Warriors on Thursday. The 41-point effort marked the Bulldogs' lowest-scoring contest of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.

Isaiah White
| 12/04/25 @ Weddington | 50% |
| 11/29/25 vs Charlotte Country Day School | 88% |
| 11/25/25 @ Sun Valley | 80% |
| 11/20/25 @ West Cabarrus | 100% |
| 02/21/25 @ Independence | 50% |
| + 6 more games |
Butler's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Isaiah White, who posted 12 points in addition to seven rebounds and seven blocks, and Elijah Shine, who almost dropped a double-double with 15 points and nine boards. White is also on a roll when it comes to shooting accuracy, as he's posted one of at least 50% in the last 11 games he's played dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Terrance Badio, who scored ten points and five boards.
Meanwhile, Central Cabarrus took a blow against Dorman on Saturday, falling 81-43.
Central Cabarrus' defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Butler, their win bumped their record up to 5-0.
Everything went Butler's way against Central Cabarrus in their previous matchup back in November of 2024, as Butler made off with an 80-60 victory. Do the Bulldogs have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Vikings turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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