The Howard Tigers basketball team scored 62 points and limited the visiting Chester Flyers to 48 in the Tigers non-league triumph on Thursday.

The Tigers now possess a 16-5 record. They play next when they host Bridgewater/Emery for a non-league game on Saturday, March 8. Howard will confront a Huskies team coming off a 65-61 non-league win over Ethan (Ethan, SD). The Huskies record now stands at 15-6.

With the loss, Chester falls to 7-15 on the campaign. The Flyers host McCook Central/Montrose (Salem, SD) to confront the Fighting Cougars in a non-league game on Thursday, December 18. The Fighting Cougars go into the game with a record of 12-10. McCook Central/Montrose won 62-52 in their recent non-league game against Parker (Parker, SD)