Butler Aviators at Xenia Buccaneers — Feb. 18 preview

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Butler visits Xenia on Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2026, for a league game at Xenia High School. Tip is 7:30 p.m. Eastern. Fans can find the official game page on SBLive: https://scorebooklive.com/ohio/basketball/games/6171627-butler-vs-xenia

Quick look

Home: Xenia Buccaneers — https://scorebooklive.com/ohio/basketball/teams/191305-xenia-buccaneers

Away: Butler Aviators — https://scorebooklive.com/ohio/basketball/teams/190340-butler-aviators

Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/ohio/basketball/games/6171627-butler-vs-xenia

When: Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2026 — 7:30 p.m. Eastern

Where: Xenia, Ohio

Why this one matters

The Buccaneers and Aviators renew a rivalry that produced a close finish in their last meeting — Butler edged Xenia 56-53 on Dec. 19, 2025, in Vandalia. Expect another tight contest; both teams will be aiming to flip the script from that three-point game. Xenia currently lists 7 fans on SBLive while Butler has 5 — small numbers that can grow if you follow the teams and engage with the coverage.

Streaming and tickets

Xenia NFHS stream: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/xenia-xenia-oh/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

Butler NFHS stream: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/vandalia-butler-vandalia-oh/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

Follow and engage

Follow both teams on SBLive to get updates, boost their fan counts and stay in the loop. Make picks on the game for fun — current picks show 0 for both teams, and win projections and fan numbers may change leading up to tipoff. Head to the team pages and the game link above to follow, pick and support your squad.