The Lakota Tech Tatanka will square off against the Chadron Cardinals at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Lakota Tech has now lost 15 straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since December 19.
Last Saturday, Lakota Tech ended up a good deal behind Hill City and lost 66-49. While losing is never fun, the Tatanka can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Dakota basketball rankings (they are ranked 110th, while the Rangers are ranked 28th).
Meanwhile, Chadron hadn't done well against Sidney recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Chadron came out on top against Sidney by a score of 71-63. That's two games straight that the Cardinals have won by exactly eight points.
The win made it two in a row for Chadron and bumps their season record up to 12-10. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 69.0 points over those games. As for Lakota Tech, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-15.
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