The following piece was provided by the Watertown Recreation Department:
The first round of the 2025 Papas Elite League Playoffs is in the books and No. 4 Donohue’s Kaos Club and No. 3 Zards are moving on to the best of three semifinals, beginning Thursday night August 7.
The top seed New Day will face No. 4 Donohue’s Kaos Club at 8:20 p.m. Donohue’s Kaos Club defeated the fifth-seeded Middlesex Magic, 81-52, behind an 18-point night from Bo Brace and a 16-point night from Miles Wright.
The second seeded Beavers will face off against third seed Zards at 9:15 p.m, who pulled a 45-37 victory over sixth seed More Than Different. Joey Flannery led the Zards with 10 points.
Join us for the first games of the Papas Elite Semifinals and the O’Brien-Jerahian Legends League on Thursday night August 7 for a cookout down at Saltonstall Park at 7 – 10:00 p.m.
2025 Papas Elite League Playoff Schedule / Results
FIRST ROUND
Wednesday, August 6 #4 Donohue’s Kaos Club def. #5 Middlesex Magic 81-52
Wednesday, August 6 #3 Zards def. #6 More Than Different 45-37
SEMIFINALS
Thursday, August 7 #1 New Day vs. #4 Donohue’s Kaos Club – GAME 1 8:20 p.m.
Thursday, August 7 #2 Beavers vs. #3 Zards– GAME 1 9:15 p.m.
Monday, August 11 #2 Beavers vs. #3 Zards – GAME 2 7:00 p.m
Monday, August 11 #1 New Day vs. #4 Donohue’s Kaos Club– GAME 2 8:00 p.m.
Tuesday, August 12 #2 Beavers vs. #3 Zards – GAME 3* 7:00 p.m
Tuesday, August 12 #1 New Day vs. #4 Donohue’s Kaos Club – GAME 3* 8:00 p.m.
*if necessary
FINALS
Wednesday, August 13 Papas Elite Championship – Game 1 7:00 p.m.
Thursday, August 14 Papas Elite Championship – Game 2 9:15 p.m.
Monday, August 18 Papas Elite Championship – Game 3* 7:00 p.m.
*if necessary
For more info go to Watertown Recreation – Men’s Summer Basketball League