The Gallatin Raptors topped the visiting Russell Rustlers basketball team by a final score of 63-53 in Saturday's league game.

In their next game, the Raptors face the Bozeman Hawks (Bozeman, MT) in a AA Eastern game, on Thursday, February 23. Gallatin will attempt to move on its 12-5 season record. The Hawks enter the game with a 13-3 record after their 63-58 league win over Russell (Great Falls, MT).

With the defeat, Russell moves to 6-10 on the year.