Basketball Game Preview: Central McLean [Turtle Lake-Mercer/Underwood/McClusky] Cougars vs. Grant County co-op [Carson/Elgin-New Leipzig/Mott-Regent]

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Previous 3 Games

02/20/24 - Neutral	59-41 W
12/19/23 - Neutral	69-34 W
12/19/22 - Neutral	63-43 W

Central McLean [Turtle Lake-Mercer/Underwood/McClusky] has gone 3-0 against Grant County co-op [Carson/Elgin-New Leipzig/Mott-Regent] recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Monday. The Central McLean [Turtle Lake-Mercer/Underwood/McClusky] Cougars are taking a road trip to face off against Grant County co-op [Carson/Elgin-New Leipzig/Mott-Regent] at 5:00 p.m. Central McLean [Turtle Lake-Mercer/Underwood/McClusky] will be looking to extend their current seven-game winning streak.

Central McLean [Turtle Lake-Mercer/Underwood/McClusky] is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of North Dakota's top teams: Surrey, who was ranked 25th at the time (Central McLean [Turtle Lake-Mercer/Underwood/McClusky] was ranked tenth). Central McLean [Turtle Lake-Mercer/Underwood/McClusky] enjoyed a cozy 54-38 win over Surrey on Saturday.

Meanwhile, Grant County co-op [Carson/Elgin-New Leipzig/Mott-Regent] came up short against Bowman County co-op [Bowman/Scranton] on Thursday and fell 63-56.

Central McLean [Turtle Lake-Mercer/Underwood/McClusky]'s victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-1. As for Grant County co-op [Carson/Elgin-New Leipzig/Mott-Regent], their loss dropped their record down to 8-5.

Central McLean [Turtle Lake-Mercer/Underwood/McClusky] strolled past Grant County co-op [Carson/Elgin-New Leipzig/Mott-Regent] when the teams last played back in February of 2024 by a score of 59-41. Will Central McLean [Turtle Lake-Mercer/Underwood/McClusky] repeat their success, or does Grant County co-op [Carson/Elgin-New Leipzig/Mott-Regent] have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.