Osceola Boys Win Over Deshler and Lose Nail-Biter to Mustangs

  • Kelby Neujahr tries to get past a Mustang defender to the basket. PCN photo by Blaine Winslow.
    Kelby Neujahr tries to get past a Mustang defender to the basket. PCN photo by Blaine Winslow.
  • Jackson Winslow goes for a shot while a Deshler defender gets his hand near the ball. PCN photo by Blaine Winslow.
    Jackson Winslow goes for a shot while a Deshler defender gets his hand near the ball. PCN photo by Blaine Winslow.
  • Boston Hinkle jumps up for a shot against Deshler.
    Boston Hinkle jumps up for a shot against Deshler.
  • Boston Hinkle grabbing a rebound
    Boston Hinkle grabbing a rebound
  • Brycen Kula driving it in
    Brycen Kula driving it in

    McCOOL JUNCTION – Osceola’s subdistrict took them to McCool to face Deshler, who they beat 65-55 on Tuesday. Thursday they faced McCool Junction and lost after a hard-fought game.

    Osceola 65, Deshler 55

    Deshler started out hot, but Osceola did force a couple turnovers. Early on it was 6-4 Deshler. Kelby Neujahr tied it at six; it was tied again at eight. Neujahr’s two free throws at the end of the q…