Butler unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They fell 3-1 to the East Mecklenburg Eagles on Thursday.
Butler started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The final score came out to 24-26, 25-11, 25-22, 25-15.
The win made it two in a row for East Mecklenburg and bumps their season record up to a perfect 2-0.
Coming up, Butler and Ballantyne Ridge will meet in a dog eat dog contest at 6:30 p.m. on March 13th. As for East Mecklenburg, they will host Charlotte Catholic at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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