MRKONJIĆ GRAD, Bosnia and Herzegovina (Interstat) — Mladost used a dominant fourth quarter to erase a deficit and defeat Takovo Leotar 76-70 in Bosnian BiH Liga play Saturday at Arena Komercijalne Banke.

Leading 50-51 after three quarters, Mladost surged with a 26-point final period. Aleksandar Smiljanic led the hosts with 15 points and nine rebounds. Djordje Gobovic scored a game-high 22 points for Takovo Leotar, which led by as many as eight points in the first half.

The victory improves Mladost’s record to 8-16 across all competitions, while Takovo Leotar falls to 10-13.