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Billings WestRussell

Golden Bears
44
Rustlers
42

The Russell (Great Falls, MT) varsity basketball team lost Saturday's neutral playoff game against Billings West (Billings, MT) by a score of 44-42.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Billings West----44
Russell----42
Final score provided by S. CalPreps.
  • Recap
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Game Story

Montana High School Basketball - Russell tipped by Billings West

March 9, 2024: Billings, MT 59102

In Saturday's non-league match, the host Billings West Golden Bears basketball team scored a tight 44-42 triumph over the Russell Rustlers.

With the defeat, Russell moves to 11-11 on the year.

Billings West vs Russell Basketball Game Info

Sat., Mar. 9, 2024
The Russell (Great Falls, MT) varsity basketball team lost Saturday's neutral playoff game against Billings West (Billings, MT) by a score of 44-42.

Rankings & Records

Billings West (23-24)

MTClass
262
OverallRegionHomeAwayNeutralWin %Region %PFPA
14-84-43-22-59-1.636.5001,3331,213

Russell (23-24)

MTClass
707
OverallRegionHomeAwayNeutralWin %Region %PFPA
11-123-75-20-56-5.478.3001,2691,195

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Billings West		----60.6
Russell		12.014.08.011.055.2

Head-to-Head

  • Billings West won on 1/26/2024
    1/26 @ 7pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Russell----69
    Billings West----79

    The Russell (Great Falls, MT) varsity basketball team lost Friday's away conference game against Billings West (Billings, MT) by a score of 79-69.

    Box score
  • Russell won on 2/23/2024
    2/23 @ 6pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Billings West----51
    Russell----67

    The Billings West (Billings, MT) varsity basketball team lost Friday's away playoff game against Russell (Great Falls, MT) by a score of 67-51.

    Box score
  • Billings West won on 2/29/2024
    2/29Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Billings West----59
    Russell----44

    The Billings West (Billings, MT) varsity basketball team won Thursday's neutral playoff game against Russell (Great Falls, MT) by a score of 59-44.

    Box score
  • Billings West won on 3/9/2024
    3/9Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Billings West----44
    Russell----42

    The Billings West (Billings, MT) varsity basketball team won Saturday's neutral playoff game against Russell (Great Falls, MT) by a score of 44-42.

    Box score

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Billings West8-6Russell8-8
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
12/8/23Big SkyBillings West12/19/23Big SkyRussell(L) 64-46
12/9/23Billings WestHellgate(W) 63-623/7/24RussellHellgate(W) 55-54
1/4/24Billings WestBozeman(L) 66-511/19/24BozemanRussell(L) 63-49
2/2/24BozemanBillings West(L) 63-552/15/24RussellBozeman(L) 63-52
3/1/24Billings WestBozeman(W) 57-45
3/8/24BozemanBillings West(W) 63-59
1/5/24GallatinBillings West(W) 61-481/20/24RussellGallatin(L) 56-52
2/3/24Billings WestGallatin(L) 65-642/16/24GallatinRussell(L) 47-41
3/2/24Billings WestGallatin(W) 55-482/17/24GallatinRussell
3/8/24GallatinRussell(L) 58-50
1/12/24Billings WestSkyview(L) 54-521/27/24RussellSkyview(L) 60-54
2/8/24SkyviewBillings West(L) 52-411/27/24RussellSkyview
2/24/24SkyviewRussell
2/24/24SkyviewRussell(W) 50-44
3/2/24RussellSkyview(W) 46-43
1/18/24Billings SeniorBillings West(W) 60-551/4/24RussellBillings Senior(L) 71-65
2/6/24Billings WestBillings Senior(L) 78-702/1/24Billings SeniorRussell(W) 67-53
1/20/24Billings WestBelgrade(W) 68-331/6/24RussellBelgrade(W) 55-38
1/20/24Billings WestBelgrade1/30/24RussellBelgrade(W) 58-43
2/16/24BelgradeBillings West2/3/24RussellBelgrade
1/27/24Great FallsBillings West1/11/24RussellGreat Falls
2/24/24Billings WestGreat Falls2/9/24Great FallsRussell(W) 64-42
2/24/24Billings WestGreat Falls(W) 85-513/1/24RussellGreat Falls(W) 61-37

Record Breakdown

Billings West (23-24)

Russell (23-24)
14-8
Overall
11-12
4-4
League
3-7
3-0
Non-League
2-2
3-1
Head to Head
1-3
8-6
Common Opponent
8-8
3-2
Home
5-2
2-5
Away
0-5
9-1
Neutral
6-5
7-4
Playoff
6-3
14-8
In-State
11-12
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0