Basketball Game Preview: Killdeer Cowboys vs. Nedrose Cardinals

The Killdeer Cowboys will head out on the road to take on the Nedrose Cardinals at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Having struggled with 11 losses in a row, Killdeer turned things around against Beulah on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Miners by a score of 51-41.

Nedrose got their first taste of in-conference action this week and they started things off strong. They walked away with a 63-52 victory over Dunseith on Tuesday. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Cardinals as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.

Nedrose's victory bumped their record up to 5-10. As for Killdeer, their win was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 5-13.

Things could have been worse for Killdeer, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 52-37 loss to Nedrose in their previous meeting back in January of 2024. Can Killdeer avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.