CSKA Secures Eighth Consecutive Victory, Defeating Lokomotiv-Kuban in VTB United League Clash

On Sunday, March 16, the central match of the round in the VTB United League 2024/2025 season took place at the Basket Hall in Krasnodar, where the local team Lokomotiv-Kuban faced off against the defending champions from Moscow, CSKA. The Krasnodar players fell short against the army team, ending the game with a score of 84:88 (18:18; 16:22; 19:22; 31:26).

The standout player for the home team was **[Tadger McColl](https://example.com)**, who contributed 21 points, four rebounds, four assists, one block, and three steals, along with two turnovers.

For CSKA, the key players were **Amat M’Bay** and **Melo Trimble**. Melo scored 19 points during the match, adding four rebounds, five assists, and two steals with one turnover. Amat contributed 11 points, five rebounds, two assists, three steals, two turnovers, and an impressive efficiency rating of «+21».