The Tushka Tigers will square off against the Kiowa Cowboys at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Tushka is looking for their season's first victory.
On Friday, Tushka was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 56-50 to Colbert.
Despite the defeat, Tushka saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Cleat Zike shot 43% from the field en route to 17 points and four steals. Those four steals set a new season-high mark for Zike. Waylon George was another key player, putting up eight points and six rebounds.
Kiowa had taken Stringtown down for two straight games at home, but that winning streak came to an end on Friday. The Cowboys fell 57-45 to the Tigers.
Kiowa's loss dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Tushka, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-4.
Tushka came up short against Kiowa in their previous meeting back in November of 2024, falling 56-51. Will the Tigers 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.
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