Basketball Recap: Central Mclean [Turtle Lake-Mercer/Underwood/Mcclusky] Makes It 16 in a Row at Home

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Central McLean [Turtle Lake-Mercer/Underwood/McClusky]). They claimed a resounding 101-12 win over the White Shield Warriors. Winning may never get old, but the Cougars sure are getting used to it with their fifth in a row.

Cougars

Previous Games (Home)

01/14/25 vs White Shield	101-12
01/07/25 vs New England	70-20
01/04/25 vs Glenburn	72-24
12/17/24 vs Linton/Hazelton-Moffit-Braddock	54-28
12/09/24 vs Hettinger/Scranton	56-53
+ 11 more games

Central McLean [Turtle Lake-Mercer/Underwood/McClusky]'s victory was their 16th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 10-1. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 27.1 points per game. As for White Shield, they are on a 25-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-7.

A feisty cat fight is on tap when the Central McLean [Turtle Lake-Mercer/Underwood/McClusky] Cougars face off against the Washburn Cardinals at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Washburn will roll in looking for their tenth straight win, something Central McLean [Turtle Lake-Mercer/Underwood/McClusky] surely won't give up without a fight. As for White Shield, they will look to defend their home court on Friday against Mandaree at 6:00 p.m.