Indians Split Opening Contests

Poplar’s boys’ basketball team split its first two games to open its season during the weekend.

The Indians opened with a 62-52 win over Rocky Boy on Friday, Dec. 6.

Leading Poplar’s attack were Kaniel Ricker with 16, Chasen Pribbernow with 14 and Walker Burshia with 12 points.

The Indians fell short against a strong Box Elder team, 59-50, on Saturday, Dec. 7.

“It went well. We had a lot of guys get varsity experience,” Poplar Coach Griffin Ricker said.

Poplar will face Huntley Project and Lodge Grass during a tip-off tournament in Lockwood this weekend.