After both having extra time off, the Omaha Nation Chiefs and the Tekamah-Herman Tigers will dust off their jerseys to face off against one another at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Omaha Nation's tournament run continued when they took on Lower Brule last Saturday. Omaha Nation fell to Lower Brule 75-69. While losing is never fun, the Chiefs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 192nd in Nebraska, while the Sioux are ranked 14th in South Dakota).
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Tekamah-Herman, who bounced back after a loss on the road two weeks ago. They simply couldn't be stopped last Friday as they easily beat Omaha Christian Academy 69-31. That 38 point margin sets a new team best for the Tigers this season.
Tekamah-Herman's win bumped their record up to 4-2. As for Omaha Nation, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-5 record this season.
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