It was a proper cat-fight when Custer took on Chadron on Tuesday. The Custer Wildcats fell to the Chadron Cardinals 40-35. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Wildcats of the 52-47 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in December of 2023.
Leading Chadron to victory were Rylan Barry and Jezy Alcorn. Barry almost dropped a double-double on 13 points and nine rebounds, while Alcorn posted seven points and six boards. Barry continues to improve, besting her previous point total in each of the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Jacey Turman, who put up nine points.
Custer's defeat was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 2-8. As for Chadron, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-5 record this season.
Custer wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 52-45 loss against Wall on the 25th. Chadron has also already played their next contest, a 58-29 defeat against Gering on the 24th.
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