When the dust settled on Tuesday night, the Butler County Lady Bears' basketball team found themselves on top of the Russellville Lady Panthers in a roller coaster, come-from-behind, overtime game.
Butler County (1-1) scratched out a gritty 53-49 win in overtime after falling behind
Trailing by five going into the last quarter, the Lady Bears turned in a strong performance, outscoring the Lady Panther 19-14 to force an overtime period.
Butler County's Katie Graham and Madeline Drake knocked down key free throws late in the game to help secure the win.