Butler out to bounce back, cool off streaking Providence

It's likely going to take a lot more than a Christmas break to slow down Providence.

The Friars have rattled off five straight wins and will find out if their momentum stuck around through the holiday hiatus when they travel to Indianapolis for a meeting with Butler on Thursday night.

Providence (10-3, 2-0 Big East) made sure to keep itself off the naughty list, heading into Christmas on the heels of a thrilling 103-98