RUSSELL SPRINGS — Butler County came up short as Russell County held on to win 90-89 in a boys' high school basketball game on Saturday, Dec. 17.
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We all know kids that we consider to be an “All-American” boy or girl. Whether it’s because of their personality, or educational prowess, or even just because they have the right look. However there is one young man in Butler County that’s had his All-American status made official.
Lady Bears beat Whitesville Trinity, 59-28; Bears fall 74-72 in a barn-burner.
ELKTON — Butler County suffered its first setback in the 2022-23 girls' high school basketball season as host Todd County Central prevailed to win 53-36 on Monday, Dec. 5.
Todd County Central took control early, outscoring Butler County 17-4 in the first quarter.
Bears defeat Daviess County, 82-74
MORGANTOWN — Returning to the win column, Butler County defeated visiting Daviess County 82-74 in a boys' high school basketball game on Tuesday, Dec. 6.
The Bears won after dropping a game to Owensboro over the weekend.
MORGANTOWN — Butler County is ranked fifth in the Media Region 3 Boys' Basketball Poll.
The Bears are ranked ahead of McLean County, Whitesville Trinity, Muhlenberg County, Grayson County and Daviess County.
MORGANTOWN — Butler County outlasted visiting Cumberland County 50-45 in its season opener on Friday, Dec. 2.
The Lady Bears shook off a slow start to notch the win.
Cumberland County managed to outscore Butler County 15-10 in the first quarter.