Butler's game last Tuesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Wednesday. They walked away with a 67-59 victory over the Nelson County Cardinals. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Bears considering their 20-point performance the matchup before.
Butler has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.0 points over those games. As for Nelson County, their loss dropped their record down to 12-11.
Butler didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 70-24 win against Western on the 7th. As for Nelson County, they will square off against Eastern at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. One thing working in Nelson County's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last six matches.
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