Bismarck and Century squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Bismarck had to settle for second. They were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 62-61 to the Century Patriots. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Patriots this season, with their most recent loss being a 87-62 defeat last Tuesday.
Bismarck's defeat dropped their record down to 19-6. As for Century, the victory was the 14th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 25-1.
Coming up, Bismarck will square off against Grand Forks Central at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Bismarck's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season. As for Century, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 79-62 win against Legacy on the 7th.
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