Turner and Fort Benton squared off in some playoff action on Saturday, but Turner had to settle for second. They came up short against the Fort Benton Longhorns, falling 51-31. The game marked the Tornadoes' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
Fort Benton's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Kellan Diekhans, who went 7-for-8 on his way to 15 points and eight boards. Diekhans is also on a roll when it comes to field goal percentage, as he's posted one of at least 60% in the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Kelton Vielleux, who posted seven points in addition to eight rebounds and five assists.
Turner's loss dropped their record down to 8-11. As for Fort Benton, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 15-6.
Turner does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Fort Benton, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 64-50 win against Cascade on the 26th.
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