Butler came into this matchup off a tough 20-point defeat on Friday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of the Pine-Richland Rams by a score of 58-55 on Tuesday. Golden Tornado fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team has lost against the Rams since Tuesday.
Butler has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost six of their last seven contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-12 record this season. As for Pine-Richland, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 10-9 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Butler is set to face off against their familiar foe Fox Chapel at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Pine-Richland will square off against rival North Hills at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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