Basketball Game Preview: Lawrence-Nelson Raiders vs. Deshler Dragons

Lawrence-Nelson and Deshler are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2018, but not for long. The Lawrence-Nelson Raiders will be playing at home against the Deshler Dragons at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

On Saturday, Lawrence-Nelson was able to grind out a solid win over Axtell, taking the game 29-17.

Meanwhile, Deshler strolled past McCool Junction with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 53-38. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Dragons.

Lawrence-Nelson's victory bumped their record up to 5-8. As for Deshler, the win got them back to even at 6-6.

Lawrence-Nelson came up short against Deshler when the teams last played back in January of 2024, falling 50-38. Will Lawrence-Nelson have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.