• Laurel 55, Livingston 32: Keldon Kelly hit for 15 points and Tristian Appleton had his back with 14, and the Locos picked up their second conference win (6-6 overall).Trey Hull tallied 12 points and Reece Dolecheck added six points.
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GM SCORES/STATS FOR WEEK OF 1-21-24
January 27, 2024
| Saturday, January 27, 2024 |
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• No. 2 Butte Central 64, No. 1 Hamilton 63: Jack Keeley scored 23 points — including the game-winning tip at the buzzer — as the Maroons (12-2, 6-1) took a dramatic victory over the previously unbeaten Broncs (13-1, 5-1) in a dramatic showdown of two powerhouses. Joshua Sutton scored 19 points and Owen McPartland 10 for Butte Central, which led by six entering the fourth quarter and withstood Hamilton's late charge. Sophomore Canaan Magness proved nearly unstoppable with a game-high 31 points, Tristan Koerner added 16 and Jackson Jessop nine for the Broncs. • Frenchtown 44, No. 5 Dillon 41: Eli Quinn scored exactly half of his team's points with 22 and the Broncs (9-4, 2-3) rallied from a three-point deficit entering the final quarter to grind out a win over the Beavers (11-3, 4-2). Hank Smith, Bow Peterson and Jaxon Haynes all had six points for Frenchtown, which had spent time at No. 1 earlier in the season. Carter Curnow scored 22 points to lead Dillon, and the next closest scorer was Max Davis with six. • No. 4 Billings Central 78, Havre 70: Darcy Merchant Jr. had a hot hand with 20 points and the Rams (11-1, 4-1) survived a 29-point onslaught by Tre Gary of the Blue Ponies (8-3, 2-1) for their fifth straight triumph. Adam Balkenbush and Kyler Northrup scored 17 points apiece, Vinnie Souza added nine and Sam Jagodzinski eight for Billings Central, which led by seven at intermission. Supporting Gary for Havre were Shane Patacsil with 14 points, Matt Huse with 12 and Jackson Headdress with 10. • Florence-Carlton 71, Stevensville 53: Brody Duchien led four players in double figures with 19 points and the Falcons improved to 9-5 overall, flashing some firepower in their takedown of the Yellowjackets. Jake Schneiter drained 14 points, Bridger Alexander 12 and Trapper Oster 11, with Arlington Mason adding nine points. No stats were reported for Stevensville. HARDIN 48 E HELENA 44* |
| LOCKWOOD 54 SIDNEY 37 |
| GLENDIVE 58 PARK 43 |
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BILLINGS CENTRAL 78 HAVRE 70
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| BIGFORK 51 COLUMBIA FALLS 63* |
| BROWNING 69 WHITEFISH 66* |
| RONAN 61 LIBBY 58* |
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DILLON 41 FRENCHTOWN 44*
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HAMILTON 63 BUTTE CENTRAL 64*
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| FLORENCE 71 STEVENSVILLE 54 |
| Friday, January 26, 2024 |
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• Havre 78, Miles City 49: Shane Patacsil led four players in double figures with 24 points and the Blue Ponies rolled to 8-2 overall and 2-1 in conference play. Trey Garyand Jackson Headdress tallied 12 points apiece, and Carter Spangler hit for 11 points. Rylin Gentry poured in 20 points for the Cowboys (3-9, 0-2), with Jake Larsonscoring nine points and Alex Hurr and Bridger Muri adding six points apiece.
LAUREL 55 PARK 32*
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HAVRE 78 MILES CITY 49*
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| FERGUS 46 SIDNEY 28* |
| BROWNING 82 POLSON 54* |
| Thursday, January 25, 2024 |
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• Bigfork 70, Libby 35: Asher Knopik went for 19 points, Colin Wade added 15 and the Vikings doubled up on the Loggers after dominating the middle two quarters. Jack Jensen scored 12 points and Austin Savik nine for Bigfork, which turned a seven-point lead after one quarter into a 16-point gap at halftime and 30 entering the final quarter. Tyler Andersen scored 12 points for Libby. • No. 5 Dillon 60, East Helena 32: Cohen Hartman led four players in double figures with 14 points, and the Beavers smothered the Vigilantes, holding them to 19 points over the final three quarters. Max Davis had 13 points, Carter Curnow 12 and Kyler Engellant 11 for Dillon (11-2, 4-1). Andrew Maxness, DeonDray Ellis and Tucker Petty scored six points apiece for the Vigilantes (2-9, 1-1). (Wednesday) • No. 5 Dillon 67, Corvallis 41: Kyler Engellant was tops with 16 points, and Carter Curnow and Max Davis did their share with 13 apiece for the Beavers (10-2, 4-1), who jumped to a 17-7 first-quarter lead and cruised from there against the Blue Devils (6-7, 1-4). Cohen Hartman added nine points for Dillon. Ryan Hutchison and Derek Criddle scored 12 points apiece for Corvallis. BUTTE CENTRAL 90 STEVENSVILLE 47*
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| HARDIN 55 GLENDIVE 77 |
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DILLON 60 E HELENA 32
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BIGFORK 70 LIBBY 35*
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| COLUMBIA FALLS 47 RONAN 29* |
| Wednesday, January 24, 2024 |
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DILLON 67 CORVALLIS 41*
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| Tuesday, January 23, 2024 |
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Hardin 73, Livingston 0: Kingston Hugs led 10 players in the scoring column with 19 points as the Bulldogs blanked the Rangers (1-9, 0-3). Tommy McCormick and James Jefferson drained 10 points apiece, and Lexin Boyer hit for nine. • No. 4 Billings Central 59, No. 3 Lockwood 50: In a marquee matchup of Class A powers, the Rams took a four-point lead into halftime, then outscored the Lions by six points in the third period and held firm down the stretch to go 4-1 in conference play and 10-1 overall. Darcy Merchant Jr. and Kyler Northrop did the heavy lifting with 19 and 17 points. Zicciah Callison-Blake did his share for Lockwood, draining 19 points, with Tyce Casterline netting 13 and Gabe Ronquillo 10. It was Lockwood's first conference loss (3-1) and the Lions fell to 8-3 overall.
HAMILTON 54 CORVALLIS 46* |
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BILLINGS CENTRAL 59 LOCKWOOD 50*
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E HELENA 53 JEFFERSON 51
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| HARDIN 73 PARK 33* |
| SIDNEY 51 GLASGOW 48 |
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FERGUS 37 MALTA 58
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| POLSON 51 LIBBY 46* |
| RONAN 50 WHITEFISH 39* |
| Monday, January 22, 2024 |
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• Laurel 50, Miles City 23: Tristian Anderson led a balanced attack with 11 points and Krew Hunter added nine as the Locomotives stifled the Cowboys on the strength of a dominant second quarter. Keldon Kelley, Trey Hull and Reece Dolecheck all scored seven for Laurel, which led by a point after the first quarter but won the next eight minutes 19-2. Rylin Gentry and Jake Larson scored six points apiece for Miles City.
LAUREL 50 MILES CITY 23
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| FRENCHTOWN 69 STEVENSVILLE 30* |
