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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
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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.

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    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

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    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.

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    • 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.

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    • 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.

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    • Billings West won last month
      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.

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    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