Butler and Dyett squared off in some playoff action on Wednesday, but Butler had to settle for second. They fell to the Dyett Eagles 54-50. While losing is never fun, the Lynx can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 217th, while the Eagles are ranked 51st).
Dyett's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Rickey Coleman, who dropped a double-double with 14 points and ten boards. Thanks to that strong game, Coleman now owns an excellent 45.7% shooting accuracy. Another player making a difference was Jah'Mir Brown, who posted 12 points and four steals.
Butler's loss dropped their record down to 21-10. As for Dyett, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 23-7.
Butler does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Dyett, they have already played their next game, a 44-43 victory against Leo on the 7th.
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