Basketball Recap: Hedley Comes Up Short

After soaring to 55 points the game before, Hedley was a bit more limited in their contest on Friday. They were beaten by the McLean Tigers 66-26. The Owls' defeat continues a trend for the squad, making it nine in a row.

Payton Inman

Field Goal Percentage

01/09/26 vs McLean	60%
01/06/26 @ Darrouzett	91%
12/19/25 @ Shamrock	69%
12/16/25 vs Lefors	53%
12/12/25 @ Claude	47%

Hedley lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Payton Inman, who posted six points and five assists. He is also on a roll when it comes to shooting accuracy, as he's posted one of at least 47% in the last five games he's played. Josue Prieto was another key player, putting up six points and 11 rebounds.

Hedley's loss dropped their record down to 2-11. As for McLean, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 12-1.

Hedley didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 52-37 defeat against Guthrie on the 13th. As for McLean, they have also already played their next game, a 70-46 victory against White Deer on the 13th.