Basketball Recap: Central Mclean [Turtle Lake-Mercer/Underwood/Mcclusky] Falls Short of Kenmare/Bowbells in the Playoffs

It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Central McLean [Turtle Lake-Mercer/Underwood/McClusky] can now relate to. They fell just short of Kenmare/Bowbells by a score of 52-49 on Friday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Cougars have suffered since February 22, 2024.

Central McLean [Turtle Lake-Mercer/Underwood/McClusky]'s loss dropped their record down to 28-3. As for Kenmare/Bowbells, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 26-3.

Central McLean [Turtle Lake-Mercer/Underwood/McClusky] didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 50-46 defeat against Berthold on the 7th. Kenmare/Bowbells does not have any more games scheduled as of now.