The Lakota Tech Tatanka will head out on the road to take on the Hill City Rangers at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Lakota Tech is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They blew past Little Wound, posting a 95-14 victory. The Tatanka have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten contests by 23 points or more this season.
| 02/11/25 vs Little Wound | 9 |
| 02/08/25 @ Pine Ridge | 7 |
| 02/04/25 @ St. Francis Indian | 4 |
| 02/01/25 vs Flandreau | 4 |
| 01/31/25 @ Sioux Valley | 4 |
| + 8 more games |
Shania Ferguson was her usual excellent self, almost dropping a double-double with 27 points and nine steals. She has been hot for a while, having posted two or more steals the last 13 times she's played. Lizzie Robinson was another key player, going 7-for-11 to rack up 17 points and three steals.
Lakota Tech was working as a unit and finished the game with 27 assists. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now racked up at least 21 assists in three consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Hill City waltzed into their game on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They strolled past the Patriots with points to spare, taking the game 57-39.
Lakota Tech's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-6. Those victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 27.3 points over those games. As for Hill City, their record now sits at 8-10.
Lakota Tech came up short against Hill City in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, falling 39-33. Can Lakota Tech avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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