Basketball Game Preview: Lakota Tech Tatanka vs. Chadron Cardinals

By Team Reports Feb 15, 2024, 3:50am

Preview: Lakota Tech Tatanka vs. Chadron Cardinals

The Lakota Tech Tatanka will be playing in front of their home fans against the Chadron Cardinals at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Lakota Tech knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with flashy point totals in its past 12 matches -- so hopefully Chadron likes a good challenge.

Even though Crow Creek scored an imposing 62 points on Tuesday, Lakota Tech still came out on top. Lakota Tech took down Crow Creek 79-62.

Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Lakota Tech to victory, but perhaps none more so than Riley Casey, who almost dropped a double-double on 18 points and nine rebounds. Another player making a difference was Gilbert White Jr., who scored 15 points along with two steals.

Meanwhile, Chadron was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Friday as they fell 46-40 to Sidney. Chadron has struggled against Sidney recently, as their match on Friday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.

Lakota Tech pushed their record up to 8-8 with that win, which was their third straight on the road. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 75.3 points per game. As for Chadron, their loss dropped their record down to 14-8.

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